Youth Support Centre, Public Interest Incorporated Association
Youth Support Centre helps hikikomori participate in their community in various and tailor made way.
Hot space and SST group combine free time with program time.
During the program time, we offer many activities such as physical exercise or social skill training.
We also operate seasonal events, one-night trip and so on, every month.
In addition, social gatherings are held regularly for parents and staffs to exchange information.
who have difficulties in communication in classrooms or workplaces.
Certified clinical psychologists and psychiatric social workers are
engaged in restoring a confidence in interpersonal relationship throughout our programs.
We organically connect counseling services by clinical psychologists and group activities,
and we will listen to each member’s voice to build self-confidence for public participation.
critical to help hikikomori children participate in their communities.
As the first step to public participation,
we offer social activities such as watching sport games,
plays, and group tasks to prepare for working.
Division of Counseling and “Ibasho”
Myogadani Club
There are 3 Ibasho (places one feels at home) called “yuttari (relaxed) space”, “hot space” and “SST group”.Hot space and SST group combine free time with program time.
During the program time, we offer many activities such as physical exercise or social skill training.
We also operate seasonal events, one-night trip and so on, every month.
In addition, social gatherings are held regularly for parents and staffs to exchange information.
Myogadani Club
It was established in 1987 to offer a place for those in their twenties to fortieswho have difficulties in communication in classrooms or workplaces.
Certified clinical psychologists and psychiatric social workers are
engaged in restoring a confidence in interpersonal relationship throughout our programs.
We organically connect counseling services by clinical psychologists and group activities,
and we will listen to each member’s voice to build self-confidence for public participation.
Programs for preparing public participation
We consider that “getting” and “enlarging” their connections arecritical to help hikikomori children participate in their communities.
As the first step to public participation,
we offer social activities such as watching sport games,
plays, and group tasks to prepare for working.