This TLC facilitator manual aims to have youths identify something positive they want out of life and then make a commitment to obtaining what they want. This manual also aims to have youths confront their attitudes toward being HIV-positive.
This TLC facilitator manual aims to employ problem-solving to make a decision about telling someone of their positive status and be able to tell someone that they are HIV positive.
This TLC facilitator manual aims to reduce any shame youths have about having an HIV positive status, increase their skills in dealing with situations in which they are stigmatized, and increase their ability to relax in tense situations.
This TLC facilitator manual aims to have youths be able to identify advantages of performing healthy behaviors and engage in exercises designed to increase their self-efficacy to perform healthy behaviors.
This TLC facilitator manual aims to have youths practice identifying thoughts, beliefs, and actions that lead to continued substance use. This manual also aims for youths to identify their own thoughts in a substance use event and learn strategies to help them self-monitor their thoughts in substance abuse situations.
This TLC facilitator manual aims to articulate youths own reasons for and against quitting substance use, discuss youths own self-images and thoughts that make them vulnerable to substance use, and determine how their substance use impacts their own short- and long-term goals.
This TLC facilitator manual aims to have youth set goals for increasing condom use when having sex, set goals for decreasing drug and alcohol use, and learn how to clean an IV drug needle.
This TLC facilitator manual aims to have youths practice more than one relaxation exercise and identify which helps them to relax the most. This manual also aims to have youths be able to relax themselves and talk themselves through difficult encounters.
This TLC facilitator manual aims to change attitudes which interfere with attending health care appointments, identify and problem solve barriers to keeping appointments, and speak assertively to health care personnel.