Court-Ordered Classes

Available Topics

  • Drug and Alcohol Evaluation
  • SOP: Supportive Outpatient Program
  • IOP: Intensive Outpatient Program
  • Victim Impact Class
  • DWI Education Program
  • Decision-Making & Cognitive Life Skills
  • DWI Intervention Repeat Offender
  • MRT: Moral Recognition Therapy
  • Anger Awareness Class
  • Drug Offender Education
  • Anti-Theft/ Anti- Shoplifting Program and Related Issues
  • Alcohol and Drug Education Class
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Drug and Alcohol Evaluation

A drug and alcohol evaluation is required before a participant can enroll in SOP or IOP. You will need an evaluation before you can enroll in SOP or IOP.

It consists of an individual meeting with a counselor.

Cost: $45 Houston Galveston Area
 $80 out of town

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SOP: Supportive Outpatient Program

Our SOP and IOP Supportive and Intensive outpatient programs strive to prevent relapse, offer support system groups, and build skills.

SOP meets 2 times per week.

These classes explore the root causes of addiction with a focus on healing the mind and body. As a result, those unable to recover in the past see a higher success rate.

SOP is 36 hours in length*

Cost: $360 (payable per session)

Sessions: Meets 2 times per week, either days or evenings; 36 hours total

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IOP: Intensive Outpatient Program

Our SOP and IOP Supportive and Intensive outpatient programs strive to prevent relapse, offer support system groups, and build skills.

These classes explore the root causes of addiction with a focus on healing the mind and body. As a result, those unable to recover in the past see a higher success rate.

IOP is 54 hours in length*

Cost: $540 (payable $30 per session)

Sessions: Meets 3 times a week for 6 weeks, payable at $30.00 cash or money order per session for 18 sessions, total of 54 hours

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Victim Impact Class

This class is designed to increase awareness and educate participants on the lasting and long-term effects of substance use on other individuals and on society.

This class is often required along with the DWI class.

A certificate is given upon completion of the course.

Cost: $35 (pay on the day of class)

Sessions: 1 (one 3-hour session)

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Drug Offender Education

This state-approved course will assist you in meeting court-ordered and/or the Department of Public Safety (DPS) Requirements. It is 15 hours in length.

A certificate is given upon completion of the course.

Cost: $90.00 (pay on the day of class)

Sessions: 3 (five 3-hour sessions, a total of 15 hours)

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Anti-Theft/Anti-Shoplifting Program and Related Issues

This 4-hour course is designed for a court-ordered shoplifting/theft class. It is designed to bring awareness and to help participants in the areas of self-improvement, values, and responsibility, establish goals, choices, and consequences and stress management.

A certificate is given upon completion of the course.

Cost: $50.00 (pay on the day of class)

Sessions: 1 (one 4-hour session)

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DWI Education Program

This state-certified course will assist you in completing court-ordered and/or the Department of Public Safety (DPS) requirements. It is 12 hours in length.

A certificate is given upon completion of the course.

Cost: $90.00 (pay on the day of class)

Sessions: 3 (three 4-hour sessions, a total of 12 hours)

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Decision-Making & Cognitive Life Skills

This 8-hour course will teach you how to use critical thinking and decision-making skills needed to make good decisions that affect your life. You’ll discover the power that ordinary everyday decisions can have over the quality of your life.

A certificate is given upon completion of the course.

Cost: $80.00 (pay on the day of class)

Sessions: 2 (Two 4-hour sessions)

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DWI Intervention Repeat Offender

This state-certified course is 32 hours in length and is designed for individuals with multiple DWIs.

A certificate is given upon completion of the course.

Cost: $260 (pay as you go $35 registration + $15 payments per session x 15 sessions)

Sessions: 16 (The first session consists of registration, orientation, and evaluation. Following that, there are fifteen 2-hour sessions with a total of 30 hours)

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MRT: Moral Recognition Therapy

MRT takes the form of group and individual counseling using structured group exercises and prescribed homework assignments.

A certificate is given upon completion of the course.

Cost: $20 per week + $30 workbook

Sessions: participants meet once a week for 13 weeks.

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Anger Awareness Class

Anger Awareness is available for those who can use a single 8-hour class to satisfy their court requirements, or for anyone needing a handle on how to handle the pressures of life.

Cost: $80 paid on the day of class

Sessions: 1 (one 8-hour class)

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Alcohol and Drug Awareness Class

Our Alcohol and Drug Awareness Classes are educational programs for those that are required to take a course for a court or legal requirement, probation, employment, or simply to gain more skills in better understanding drug/alcohol use, abuse, dependency and recovery.