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Court Mandated Courses


Community Education at Mission College serves more than 5000 students annually, including those who seek classes in drug, alcohol, and wellness education. For the past 15 years, Community Education has worked with the Santa Clara County Courts and Probation Departments to provide quality classes. All classes are held on the Mission College campus and are conducted by Licensed Psychotherapists and Marriage & Family Therapists with private practices in couples and drug counseling, working with minors and adults.

Drug Diversion, Anger Management, and Health Education Programs that satisfy court requirements. Register by doing ONE of the following:


  • Mail in the court provided registration form along with your payment (money order or credit card information only).
  • Walk-in registration Mon - Thur  8:30a - 4:30p.
  • Register by phone: (408) 855-5112

Anger Management
Anger Management is a 4 hour ( 1 Saturday) introduction and (expanded classes to 20 hours by arrangement only) for clients arrested for domestic disturbance, and situations needing conflict. resolution.

  • the definition of anger
  • the theories and components of anger
  • the psychological, physiological, behavioral, environmental , and cognitive effects of anger on self and others
  • anger interventions
  • stress management and techniques
  • communication skills training

Fee: $140

Minors in Possession
A 9-hours class (3 Saturdays) for clients under 21 years of age who have been arrested for possession and use of alcohol which may allow defendants to continue attending work or school.

  • California state statutes regarding alcohol violations to avoid further violations
  • the components of drug and alcohol abuse
  • the psychological, physiological, health, psycho-social, and legal consequences of alcohol and drug use and abuse
  • treatment issues
  • stress management and techniques
  • personal goals

Fee: $195

Marijuana and Other Substance Use and Abuse
A 6-hour program (1 Saturday) for clients arrested for possession and use of marijuana.

  • the effects and dangers of the illegal substance
  • the psychological, physiological, health, psycho-social, and legal consequences of marijuana use
  • California statutes regarding marijuana
  • treatment issues
  • stress management and techniques
  • the consequences of alcohol and drug use and abuse
  • treatment issues
  • personal goals

 

Fee: $180