Troy Youth Assistance offers YOUTH WORKSHOPS and PARENT PROGRAMS during the school year
see program information below
Questions: contact the Troy Youth Assistance Office
email [email protected] or call 248-823-5095
see program information below
Questions: contact the Troy Youth Assistance Office
email [email protected] or call 248-823-5095
Parenting Podcasts available on Spotify!
Listen to our Podcasts for helpful parenting programs! Multiple speaker series are available featuring local psychotherapists and presenters. Find us on Spotify at "TYA Talks Parenting" or click the link below.
Yoga Classes |
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Troy Youth Assistance is sponsoring Yoga classes for
Grades 3-5 and Grades 6-8! Yoga participants will learn techniques which promote relaxation and reduce stress to improve personal performance. Location: Troy School District Service Center Instructor: Gwen Dickerson, 200-hour Certified Yoga Instructor Yoga class dates: February 24, March 3, 10 & 17, 2025 Grades 3-5 at 6:30-7pm Grades 6-8 at 7:15-8pm $20 registration fee includes all 4 sessions Bring your own mat to each session SPACE IS LIMITED! To Register & Pay: Grades 3-5 Grades 6-8 |
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Girls Stand Strong Workshop |
Troy Youth Assistance presents Girls Stand Strong, a life skills workshop for girls in middle school!
This program for girls in grades 6-8 consists of 4 weekly sessions filled with activities and discussions about self-esteem, developing a healthy body image, making healthy and safe choices, and positive communication with friends and parents. 4 weekly sessions: February 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2025 Time: 6-7:30pm Location: Troy School District Service Center Presenter: Samantha Walters, MSW $20 registration fee includes all 4 sessions SPACE IS LIMITED! To Register & Pay: CLICK HERE |
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Overcoming Frustration & Anger Workshop |
Troy Youth Assistance presents Overcoming Frustration and Anger! This program for boys in grades 4 & 5 consists of 4 weekly sessions which will focus on teaching positive ways to handle frustration. 4 weekly sessions: February 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2025 Youth Only attends the first 3 weeks: February 5, 12, 19, 6:30-7:30pm Parent/Guardian Only attends the final session: February 26, 6:30-8pm Time: 6:30-7:30pm Location: Troy School District Service Center Presenter: Joe Lilly, LMSW ONLY 10 SPOTS AVAILABLE! $20 registration fee includes all 4 sessions To Register & Pay: CLICK HERE |
Parenting Resource: The book "Helping Parents Raise Great Kids, From Tots to Teens and In-Between" written by Jayne Kelly, author, teacher, & parent, is a great parenting resource and available for purchase at Jayne Kelly's website. |
View recordings of past Parent Programs:
The Importance of Play Presented by Dr. Isabelle Beaulieu, Ph.D., on October 9, 2017
Teaching Mindfulness to Teens Presented by Jerome Price, MA, LMSW, LMFT, on February 5, 2018
Wired for Addiction Presented by Douglas W. Carpenter, Psy.D., Licensed Psychologist, on March 26, 2018
The Importance of Play Presented by Dr. Isabelle Beaulieu, Ph.D., on October 9, 2017
Teaching Mindfulness to Teens Presented by Jerome Price, MA, LMSW, LMFT, on February 5, 2018
Wired for Addiction Presented by Douglas W. Carpenter, Psy.D., Licensed Psychologist, on March 26, 2018