Functional Living Skills
Our Emphasis on Functional Living Skills
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All PRP, Therapeutic, Mentoring, and Group Therapy services at Arms Reach, LLC include intensive teaching, coaching, and training of functional living skills.
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These skills are essential for individuals to navigate various life situations, maintain their wellbeing, and engage productively with their community.
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​Functional living skills are essential to thriving in the community and building connections with loved ones, coworkers, and others. We recognize that these skills are crucial for individuals to manage everyday tasks, cope with challenges, and maintain a good quality of life. Thus, these vital skills are emphasized in all our PRP, Therapeutic, Mentoring, and Group Therapy services.
Functional living skills encompass but are not limited to:
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Social skill training
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Conflict resolution
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Peer interactions
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Anger management
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Improved interaction with authority figures
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Assertiveness training
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Independent living skills
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Community-awareness/ability to access resources
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Ability to assess risk in social environments
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Money management
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Organizational Skills
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Developing healthy leisure and recreational activities
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Schedule planning & time management skills
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Real-life situations awareness
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Each individual's functional living skills training is personalized, taking into account their current abilities, personal goals, and the specific life areas where they want to improve. This tailored approach helps ensure that the skills they learn are applicable, useful, and meaningful to them.
