Mental Health First Aid Training | CSG

The Importance of Mental Health First Aid Mental health conditions continue to affect a large part of the population, and according to the World Health Organization, as many as 1 in 4 individuals will experience a mental health challenge in their lifetime. Whether it be in an office, at home or at school, having someone […]

Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) | CSG

Individuals who are dealing with more severe or intense mental health conditions often assume the only treatment is inpatient hospitalization. For some this may be true, but many times there is another option that provides more independence and flexibility: Partial Hospitalization Programs. What is a Partial Hospitalization Program? A Partial Hospitalization Program, or a “PHP”, […]

Lifesharing | CSG

BUILD A MEANINGFUL CONNECTION WITH LIFESHARING Lifesharing is a program that connects individuals living with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) with a caring person or family who opens their hearts and homes, creating a nurturing environment for them to share their lives. If you’ve been considering Lifesharing as a way to care for someone you […]

Common Therapy Myths and How to Overcome Them | CSG

Debunking Common Myths About Therapy As you may have noticed, the topic of mental health has gained momentum over the past few years, with commercials featuring celebrities such as Kristen Bell and Michael Phelps, and workplace initiatives at companies like Google and Starbucks. When it comes to mental health and wellbeing, whether it’s seeking treatment […]

Continuing our Commitment to Good: CSG is a Certified B Corp for Another 3 Years

Certified B Corporation

CSG CONTINUES COMMITMENT TO GOOD In 2020, CSG was proud to share that we were recognized as a  a Certified B Corporation (B Corp), reinforcing our objective of being a purpose-driven business, supporting a global economy that benefits all. We recently completed the assessment and verification process for the second time and have been certified […]

CSG has Seen a lot of Change in Our 50 Years!

CSG 50 year logo

In our 50 years, we have seen the world of business and technology change around us in ways we never could have imagined.  What gives us our staying power?  While it’s true that there will always be a need for human services no matter how much the world changes, what keeps us going and keeps […]

National Council Recognizes Susan Blue with Lifetime Achievement Award

Yesterday afternoon, our very own Susan Blue was presented with the National Council for Mental Wellbeing (formerly known as the National Council for Behavioral Health) Lifetime Achievement Award. The Award recognizes individuals who have made a real, lasting and far-reaching impact on the lives of vulnerable people in the United States living with intellectual and […]

Resilience and the Pandemic

Resilience and the pandemic

A friend of mine shared an article talking about the 1 year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic. The article prompted the reader to reflect on how their lives have changed over the past year, an exercise that allows for self-reflection, taking stock of where we are now and how we have changed. It has been […]

Thankful for Caregivers: National Family Caregivers Month

Caregivers

November is National Family Caregivers Month.  This is the time recognition is given for all those who are caregivers and who play a role in supporting and caring for other family members who may have a physical disability or other impairments that impact their ability to care for themselves.   According to a proclamation issued […]