This service can help your child with strategies and skills to increase their ability to live independently and access community resources. Comprehensive Community Support can promote inclusion, participation, independence, skill-building, and recovery from mental health disorders. Our role as a part of your team is to work with your child outside therapy sessions to focus on skill-building, support, and interventions that your child and your child's therapist have chosen to be on your treatment plan that will help you achieve your goals.

Medicaid recipients who have a mental health disorder and need help with skill-building, crisis management skills and other behavior interventions outside of therapy sessions.

A community support Associate (CSA) is a member of your child's team who helps with the following components of Comprehensive Community Support services:

• Assists your child in using skills they learn in therapy sessions.

• Advocates for and assists your child in accessing and effectively using community resources.

• Assists in activities of daily living such as having medication routines, schedules, budgeting skills, etc.

• Assists in implementing emotion-regulation techniques learned in therapy

• Helps manage crisis situations by teaching crisis coping-skills

• Assists with developing or improving interpersonal skills…and more