
Empowering Families with Practical, Trauma-Informed Support
Intercept Health’s ROC program offers hands-on, in-home coaching for parents and caregivers to build practical parenting skills in real-life settings. Our approach is evidence-based, family-centered, and trauma-informed, focusing on promoting safety, stability, and long-term change.
who we serve?
We work with families experiencing:
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Emotional, behavioral, or developmental challenges in children and adolescents
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Stress related to parenting roles, transitions, or reunification after out-of-home placement
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Trauma, grief/loss, exposure to domestic violence, or recovery from substance use (when clinically safe)
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Common parenting challenges like tantrums, defiance, school refusal, bedtime routines, or screen-time conflicts
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Kinship, foster, or adoptive caregiving needing targeted support to strengthen family bonds and stabilize placements


Eligibility and referral criteria
Appropriate when:
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A child (ages 0–18) resides in the home, or reunification is underway
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Caregivers are willing to participate actively and practice skills between sessions
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The home/community setting is safe for service delivery
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Funding is in place (typically through DSS or the Children’s Services Act)
Exclusion/Deferral
(may require higher care):
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Imminent safety concerns (e.g., active suicidality, violent behavior)
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Untreated acute substance use or psychiatric/medical instability
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Court-ordered services conflicting with the ROC model
what services include
ROC provides structured, strengths-based coaching in the home or community:
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In-home skill coaching during daily routines (meals, transitions, homework, etc.)
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Trauma-informed strategies focused on safety, regulation, and connection
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Behavior support planning (clear rules, natural consequences, reinforcement)
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Parent-child communication skills (validation, limit-setting, conflict resolution)
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Parental self-care and stress management
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Collaboration with schools and community providers
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Navigation of community resources and supports


Our Approach
We integrate proven techniques within a culturally responsive and family-centered framework:
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Strengths-first planning: Celebrate progress, not perfection
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Skill-building over time: Teach → Model → Coach → Fade
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Data-informed progress with clear, measurable goals
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Caregiver empowerment through actionable tools, not just theory
Frequency & Duration
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Session frequency: 1–3+ sessions per week
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Session length: 60–120 minutes
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Program length: Time-limited; based on progress, goals, and payer requirements


Targeted Outcomes
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Stronger parent-child attachment and nurturing interactions
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Fewer behavioral crises and improved family routines
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Greater school readiness and consistent attendance
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More confident, consistent parenting practices
Frequently asked questions
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Service
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We proudly provide Intensive In-Home Services in parts of Virginia, including:
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Roanoke City
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Roanoke County
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Augusta County
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and the surrounding communities.
