Banisters Leadership Academy Introduces New Program, Family University

Banisters Leadership Academy Introduces New Program, Family University

Banisters Leadership Academy (www.banistersacademy.org) is excited to introduce a new program, Family University. This program provides telehealth therapy with a licensed therapist (there is an option for in-person counseling by request, COVID-19 levels permitting) to students in grades K-12 who need coping strategies to deal with emotional and circumstantial changes due to the pandemic. Therapy through Family University is provided at no cost to the student or their families. Therapists are available Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Banisters Leadership Academy is a nonprofit with a mission to Strengthen Youth and Families through Leadership. Striving to foster and develop leadership within the youth and families in our communities.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, its primary outreach is through the organization’s Night LIFE program, which operates in the evening in the following counties: Douglas on Friday and Saturday, Sarpy on Thursday, and Scotts Bluff on Friday.

Families interested in Banisters Leadership Academy‘s Family University can call (402) 571-4293, ext. 1 or email enroll@banistersacademy.org. More information can be found online at www.banistersacademy.org.