Quantico MCCS LIFE October Magazine | Page 11

Family Readiness Families OverComing Under Stress (FOCUS) 2034 Barnett Ave, Little Hall, Lower Level, Quantico, 703-784-0189 Email: [email protected] FOCUS is a prevention service designed to help families manage the stress that arises from the challenges of military life. The program includes the entire family and is customized to suit each family’s needs. FOCUS is offered in several formats: family consultations, family training, couples training, small group training, and workshops. FOCUS maintains strong connections with other military family services to support a network of care for families and couples. OCTOBER TIP OF THE MONTH The changing colors of the leaves are the indication of changing seasons. Many festivals and parties take place during this time to celebrate these changes, what changes do you want to see for yourself or for your family? Perhaps you feel that now is the time to change old habits for more efficient ones, such as folding the laundry as soon as it comes out of the dryer, managing chores or other household responsibilities? Maybe you want to make more “me” time to recoup from a busy day? The FOCUS program works with families just like yours, to teach skills that help families be more successful and make the most of seasonal changes! CONTACT US TODAY! Adjusting to the hustle and bustle of a new school year? Let FOCUS help you to navigate these transitions through our Family and/or Couples training. Acronym/Address List located in back of magazine. www.quantico.usmc-mccs.org 9