Sexual Health & Pregnancy Prevention in Monmouth County, NJ
Promoting Healthy Relationships, Consent, Boundaries, and Personal Integrity
Available to public and charter school students and their families.
Understanding boundaries, consent, and healthy communication is essential for young people as they navigate adolescence. NJ4S COMPASS – Monmouth offers developmentally appropriate, inclusive programming that helps students develop the self-respect and social skills necessary for healthy relationships. We provide a safe environment for students to ask questions and learn how to protect their physical and emotional well-being.
Tier 1: Universal Prevention Educational Workshops Pre-K – Grade 12
Inclusive education delivered in schools or community settings via classroom presentations, workshops, webinars, small group assemblies, and professional development.
Note on Customization: The list below represents our core units. We work closely with school administrators to adapt each lesson to fit your specific school culture.
Sample Service Offerings:
Elementary (K-5):
- Personal Boundaries: Age-appropriate lessons on personal space and the right to say “no.”
Middle & High School (6-12):
- Healthy Relationships & Dating Violence Prevention: Curriculum (such as Safe Dates) that helps students identify red flags and controlling behaviors.
- Consent & Boundaries: Honest discussions about what consent looks like and how to communicate boundaries clearly.
- Contraception & STI Prevention: Comprehensive education on risk reduction and protection methods.
Parent/Caregivers & School Staff:
- You’ve Got This — A Guardian’s Guide to Building Healthy Relationships and Staying Safe: Practical guidance for parents and caregivers on having age-appropriate conversations about relationships, boundaries, and safety with their children.
Tier 2: Evidence-Based Targeted Prevention Interventions Middle & High School
Multi-session evidence-based programs delivered to students in small groups.
How to Access: Requires a Connex referral from a designated school representative. For assistance please contact NJ4S COMPASS – Monmouth at 732.961.4354 x2.
Sample Service Offerings:
Love Notes:
- Evidence-based program providing youth with relationship skills for love, life, and work. Includes content on sex trafficking prevention, technology in relationships, navigating relationships in the digital age, adult-oriented online content and apps, sexual assault, and consent — and their impact on relationships
Tier 3: Non-Crisis Brief Clinical Assessment and InterventionMiddle & High School
Individualized clinical support for students navigating complex relationship dynamics, identity, or trauma.
Service Focus:
Confidential Consultation:
- A safe space for students to discuss topics around healthy relationships, sexual identity, and sexual health without judgment.
Trauma-Informed Support:
- Brief clinical interventions for students impacted by abusive relationships, dating violence, and sexual identity-related distress.
Healthcare Linkage:
- Connecting students to community health centers and appropriate services based on need.
Get Started With COMPASS by Preferred Behavioral Health Group, an NJ4S Initiative
Help your students build the skills for safe, respectful relationships.
Tier 2 & 3
Refer a Student For Tier 2 & 3 support, please call us to initiate the referral process.
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Preferred Behavioral Health Group provides multiple youth and adult services to address emotional, mental, and behavioral health issues. However, some situations require different services. If your child is experiencing life-threatening danger or the immediate risk of harming themselves, you must take them to the nearest emergency room or dial 911 for immediate assistance.