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Family Services

Counseling Services
Our mission is to provide mental health services to the active duty and retired population and their families. Counseling Services is staffed with licensed therapists who provide counseling services on topics that include, but are not limited to: Individual/Personal Problems, Substance Abuse, Marital/Family problems, Step Family issues, Parenting/Single Parenting, Separation/Divorce, Anger Management, Child Behavior problems, Stress Management, Sexual Abuse, Challenges of Adolescence, and Pre/Post Deployment Issues. We also provide services linked with the Family Advocacy Program, for domestic violence and child abuse issues. Group and individual treatment is available for men and women who have been victims or offenders of violence in their relationships. Professional Victim Advocates provide a variety of confidential services for men and women who find themselves victims of violence. Group treatment is also provided for children who have witnessed violence in their homes.

Exceptional Family Member Program
EFMP provides assistance to family members with special medical, emotional, physical or educational needs, before, during and after relocation required by change of duty assignment. The EFMP coordinator advocates on behalf of families and provides information on resources.

Marine Corps Family Team Building
Marine Corps Family Team Building was established in December of 1998 as a result of the merger of AC/S Human Services, AC/S Morale, Welfare and Recreation and Base Education. Several separate family-related entities with similar functions were combined under the direction of a Marine Officer to unify their efforts. Our programs vary from pre-deployment briefs and Family Readiness training to religious retreats. Though diverse, our focus is to build a strong bond between the service member their family and the Marine Corps.

The New Parent Support Program
The New Parent Support Program (NPSP) is a professional team of social workers and nurses who provide educational and supportive services to military families.

Our trained, supervised staff has extensive knowledge of the issues encountered by today's parents. These home visitors are sensitive to the unique challenges facing military families.

The NPSP helps families cope with stress, isolation, pre and postdeployment, reunions, and the everyday demands of parenthood through a variety of programs
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Health Promotion

Health Promotion

Health Promotion educates, motivates, and initiates healthy life skill choices by creating an environment for holistic health. Our goal is to increase the self-sufficiency of our Marines, Sailors, and their family members by developing and implementing a Health Promotion program to better serve our customers and improve their quality of life.

Classes Offered: Alcohol Awareness & Prevention, Drug Demand Reduction Program, Healthy Communication, Improving Self-Esteem, Stress & Anger Management, Suicide Awareness & Prevention

Marine and Family Services

Marine and Family Services Center

Located in Bldg 40, Brewster Blvd.

The Marine and Family Services Division of Marine Corps Community Services, Camp Lejeune provides a wide variety of programs designed to strengthen our military community. Programs are designed first and foremost to enhance mission, individual and family readiness, retention, and resilience of our Marines. We provide programs that support the diverse interests and needs of all we serve.

Marine & Family Services Brochure

Children, Youth & Teen Programs

Children, Youth, & Teen
The Camp Lejeune Children, Youth, and Teen Programs offers affordable options to meet the needs of our military families. After registering, you have access to the following programs:

*Full-time childcare for 6 weeks to 12 years of age
*Hourly Care
*Family Child Care
*Saturday Night Care
*Before/After School Care
*Boys & Girls Clubs of America Programs at Youth Pavilions

The FOCUS Project

The FOCUS Project…

…provides resiliency training for military families facing the challenges of a family member’s deployment during wartime.

Multiple deployments affect both the service member and the family as routines and roles are disrupted. Children may experience stress related to a parent’s role in the Global War on Terror and the impact of Combat Operational Stress on family life.

Personal Readiness & Community Support

Personal Readiness and Community Support
Personal Readiness and Community Support Division supports unit commanders by providing information and guidance to service members and their families.  The goal of this support is mission readiness, improved morale, and retention. This is accomplished through personal services concerning relocation, transition assistance, retired affairs, and Program Managers who act as liaisons between Marine Corps Community Services and the Command.

Career Resource Management Center has been established to provide Military Personnel and their family members with guidance, counseling and assistance in exploring their options for civilian employment. The Resource Center provides job search assistance at no cost to active duty, separating, recently separated and retired service members and their family members. Employment-ready workshops on a wide variety of topics, job fairs, computerized listings of jobs, computers for typing resumes, applications and skills inventory programs and a resource library are offered. Family members are encouraged to attend all seminars and workshops.

Lifelong Learning

Lifelong Learning

The Education Technicians at Lifelong Learning can assist personnel in starting or completing their journey towards their college degree. Questions about our core services should be directed to the education center staff.

Core Services:
- Military Tuition Assistance (for personnel on station as well as deployed personnel.
- Military Academic Skills Program (MASP)
- SMART Transcripts and corrections
- Information on SOC Programs
- Apprenticeship Program
- Military and Civilian Testing

We look forward to assisting our customers with these and any other educational needs.