CCS
Comprehensive Community Services
Stepping Stones Community Services, LLC provides a range of mental health and substance abuse services to clients in the community.
We provide services in a variety of settings, including our office, the community (to include, but not limited to client’s place of employment or school), as well as the client’s home.
Our services are ongoing and continue until clients no longer require assistance.
Individual & Family Psychoeducation
Wellness Management
Medication Management & Health Monitoring
Employment Skill Training
Individual Skill Development & Enhancement
Recovery Support Services
Individual & Family Psychoeducation
Our psychoeducation groups and individual sessions provide clients with skills training, problem-solving, and ongoing guidance for managing and coping with mental health and/or substance abuse issues. We also offer social and emotional support to help clients deal with their mental health and/or substance abuse issues. In addition, we provide information resources to help clients better understand their mental health and/or substance abuse issues.
Medication Management
Stepping Stones Community Services, LLC also provides medication management for non-prescribers. This service includes home visits to ensure clients take and/or are given their medication as prescribed. Our organization has an RN and Pharmacy Technician with 38 years of experience on staff to oversee and manage this aspect of care.
Individual Skill Development & Enhancement
Stepping Stones Community Services, LLC offers individual skill development and enhancement support services in both group and individual sessions. We use various training methods such as modeling, monitoring, mentoring, supervision, assistance, and cuing to ensure that each client receives the support they need. Our training topics cover a wide range of skills, including communication, interpersonal skills, problem-solving, decision-making, self-regulation, conflict resolution, and other specific needs based on individual clients’ needs.
We also provide training in daily living skills, such as personal care, household tasks, appropriate parenting, financial management, transportation, shopping, accessing and connecting to community resources and services (including health care services), and other specific daily living needs. Our goal is to provide comprehensive support that addresses all areas of life, enabling our clients to develop the skills and confidence necessary to achieve their goals and improve their overall quality of life.
Wellness Management and Recovery/Recovery Support Services
Stepping Stones Community Services, LLC offers Wellness Management and Recovery/Recovery Support Services through group and individual sessions. The A.W.A.R.E. (Applying Wellness And Recovery Everyday) curriculum is used in groups and individual sessions, which covers topics such as wellness and recovery, wellness spectrum, developing personal goals, wellness tools, daily wellness activities, triggers, hassles and warning signs, thinking and high-risk situations, emotions, wellness cycle, health and medication, and utilizing community resources. This service also includes the development of a full wellness plan. Our agency also provides crisis intervention and processing of crisis situations, as well as developing a plan and/or adjusting the client’s wellness plan as needed.
Employment-related Skills Training and Support
Stepping Stones Community Services, LLC offers employment-related skills training and support to help individuals find and maintain employment and/or education. These support services are offered in group and individual sessions using the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model. Services include H.I.R.E. (Hardworking Independent & Reliable Employees) employment education training-facilitation groups or individual sessions covering topics such as following directions, job applications, resumes, cover letters, employment skills, transferable skills, dressing for success, interview questions, workplace etiquette, and more. We also provide assistance with finding, securing, and maintaining employment and/or education, as well as crisis intervention and developing a plan for future situations.