Substance Abuse Prevention Group

The Office of Criminal Justice Services Substance Abuse Program group has open attendance and focuses on relapse signs and integrates substance abuse education. Each participant may be required to attend three support group meetings (such as AA), or other support group  per week while in the group. Each session is one hour long.
 
Schedule
 
 
                                             FERLAZZO BUILDING GROUPS
 
​Group
​Details of Group
Location
​

COGNITIVIE GROUP

Tuesday 5 - 6 p.m.​

Counseling & Forensic Services

 6 weeks long. One absence allowed which must be made up.​ Ferlazzo

ANGER MANAGEMENT GROUP

Tuesday 6 - 7:30 p.m.

Counseling & Forensic Services
10 week long.  Two absences allowed which must be made up.
Ferlazzo
SUBSTANCE ABUSE GROUP
 
Tuesday 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
 
Counseling & Forensic Services
 
​12 weeks long. Two absences allowed which must be made up.
​Ferlazzo
SA III
 
Tuesday 5:30 - 7 p.m.
 
D. Manza
​20 sessions long (weekly sessions must be made-up if missed).  Maximum of three absences allowed.  Encouraged to attend AA/NA or other support group meetings.  Must be at meeting no later than 5:45 pm or treated as an absence.  Fee of $10/group. Red Color Code is required.
​Ferlazzo

​SHOPLIFTERS GROUP (STOP)

Wednesday 4 - 7 p.m.

C. LeMay

 1 class. Meets every other month.  $60 cash or money order. ​Ferlazzo
 
  • You must be on time. LATE ARRVIALS WILL NOT BE ADMITTED.
  • You must not consume alcohol or alcohol containing products; no illegal drugs use.
  • You may not bring children to group. Daycare is not available.
  • Transportation or work problems are not acceptable excuses for missing or being late to group.
  • Once assigned to a group, you may not switch groups.
  • Substance Abuse III participants; if you get more than $30 behind in paying, you must continue to attend, however, your attendance will not count towards your 20 weeks until you are paid up.
  • No cell phones or sunglasses in group.
  • Provide AA/NA slips to the group facilitator.
  • If you exceed the number of allowed absences, your case will be returned to court. 
    
    
                              MANASSAS GROUPS
 
​Group
​Details of Group
​Location
​SUBSTANCE ABUSE GROUP
 
Wednesday 6:15 - 7:15 p.m.
 
Counseling & Forensic Services
12 weeks long. Two absences allowed which must be made up.
​Manassas
​COGNITIVE GROUP
 
Thursday 4 - 5 p.m.
 
Counseling & Forensic Services
6 weeks long. Two absences allowed which must be made up.
 
​Manassas

​ANGER MANAGEMENT

Thursday  5 - 6:30 p.m.

Counseling & Forensic Services

 

 10 weeks long. Two absences allowed which must be made up.​ ​Manassas

GRUPO DE ABUSO DE SUSTANCIAS

Jueves 5 - 6 p.m.

Counseling & Forensic Services

​
La clase doce (12) sem​anas. No se acepta ausencias.  Dos ausencias serán permitidas, pero,tendrá que completar esas dos clases antes de poder cumplir con el programa.
 ​Manassas

SA III

Wednesday 5:30 -7 p.m.

D. Manza​

 ​20 sessions long (weekly session must be made-up if missed).  Maximum of three absences allowed.  Encouraged to attend AA/NA or  other support meetings.  Must be at meeting no later than 5:45 pm or treated as an absence.  Fee of $10/group. Red Color Code is required. ​Manassas

Shoplifters Group (STOP)

Tuesday 4 - 7 p.m.

C. LeMay​

 ​1 class. Meets every other month. $60 cash or money order. Manassas​
 
  
Topics
  • You must be on time. LATE ARRVIALS WILL NOT BE ADMITTED.
  • You must not consume alcohol or alcohol containing products; no illegal drugs use.
  • You may not bring children to group. Daycare is not available.
  • Transportation or work problems are not acceptable excuses for missing or being late to group.
  • Once assigned to a group, you may not switch groups.
  • Substance Abuse III participants; if you get more than $30 behind in paying, you must continue to attend, however, your attendance will not count towards your 20 weeks until you are paid up.
  • No cell phones or sunglasses in group.
  • Provide AA/NA slips to the group facilitator.
  • If you exceed the number of allowed absences, your case will be returned to court.
 
 
Inclement weather policy: The Office of Criminal Justice Services Group Inclement Weather Policy is based on Prince William County School Closings. Group meetings will be canceled if PWC School after-school activitiesare canceled due to inclement weather.