Life Skills Development
Building independence, confidence, and healthy daily routines
Prosperity Path Recovery’s Life Skills Development program supports individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in building essential skills for everyday living. Our individualized approach focuses on daily functioning, emotional regulation, social interaction, and healthy decision making, including support for individuals with co-occurring substance use challenges.
Using structured, evidence based strategies, our licensed therapists help individuals strengthen independence while promoting safety, stability, and long-term well-being. Families and caregivers are involved throughout the process to ensure skills are reinforced across home, community, and supportive living environments
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For help identifying the right life skills development program or answers to your questions, call our 24-hour support line:
Our licensed professionals are available to answer your questions, guide you through available programs, and connect you to the support that best meets your needs. You can also reach out online to speak directly with a member of our care team for assistance.
How Life Skills Development Works
At Prosperity Path Recovery, life skills development services are designed to meet individuals where they are and support steady, meaningful progress. Each program is tailored to the individual’s abilities, goals, and support needs, including co-occurring mental health or substance use concerns.
Program Features:
Comprehensive assessments to identify strengths, functional needs, and potential substance related risks
Individualized skill building plans focused on daily living, emotional regulation, and decision making
Structured support to promote healthy routines and substance free behaviors
Individual and group based sessions to reinforce practical and social skills
Ongoing progress monitoring and plan adjustments to support long term independence
Through a structured and supportive approach, individuals gain practical skills that transfer to real-life situations. Care plans evolve as skills grow, ensuring continued progress and stability.
Life Skills We Focus On
Practical skills for daily living and long-term stability
Prosperity Path Recovery’s Life Skills Development program addresses essential functional, social, and decision making skills that support independence and overall well being. Skills are taught using structured, developmentally appropriate methods and reinforced across real life environments, including home and community settings.
Daily Living Skills
Personal hygiene, meal preparation, household routines, time management, and personal organization to support independent living and consistency
Communication & Social Interaction
Verbal and nonverbal communication, boundary setting, social awareness, and appropriate peer and community interactions.
Emotional Regulation & Coping Strategies
Identifying emotions, managing stress, responding to frustration, and using healthy coping tools in place of unsafe or impulsive behaviors.
Decision Making & Problem Solving
Building judgment, recognizing consequences, and practicing safe, informed choices in everyday situations, including high risk environments.
Health, Wellness & Substance Use Awareness
Education and skill building focused on healthy routines, personal safety, and understanding substance related risks to support informed, substance free choices.
Community & Functional Independence Skills
Navigating public spaces, following schedules, participating in community activities, and building confidence in real world environments.
Each skill area is adapted to the individual’s abilities, goals, and support needs. Progress is monitored regularly to ensure skills are meaningful, transferable, and sustainable over time.
Where to Find Life Skills Development Services
Prosperity Path Recovery – IDD Services
137 Ebert Ln Ste 7A
Mooresville NC 28117
Phone: 704-761-3187
Family & Caregiver Involvement
Supporting growth beyond structured services
At Prosperity Path Recovery, we recognize that life skills are reinforced through consistent practice and support. Families and caregivers play a vital role in helping individuals apply skills related to daily routines, communication, emotional regulation, and healthy lifestyle choices.
Our therapists collaborate closely with caregivers to provide guidance, practical tools, and regular updates. This partnership ensures skills are practiced consistently while supporting safety, independence, and substance free living.
Why Choose Life Skills Development at Prosperity Path Recovery
Prosperity Path Recovery is committed to providing personalized, compassionate support that empowers individuals with IDD to thrive in daily life. Our Life Skills Development program integrates functional skill building with behavioral health and recovery oriented support.
Key Features:
Licensed therapists experienced in IDD and co-occurring conditions
Individualized, evidence based life skills programming
Holistic approach addressing emotional, social, practical, and recovery focused needs
Emphasis on independence, dignity, and quality of life
Family centered collaboration across all levels of care
Our Life Skills Development services help individuals build confidence, maintain stability, and achieve greater independence while remaining supported every step of the way.