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CSS provides much needed mental health services to young people of our community

Our Teens For Life program has provided educational presentations to over 15,000 Alameda County youth since the start of the pandemic in March 2019. Watch the video below to meet Zoey, our Senior Health Educator, and hear… Read More

CSS volunteers make the difference in getting our community the help it needs

Meet Naomi, who first joined CSS as a volunteer on October 16, 1998 and 23 years later, still takes her weekly four hour shift from our offices where I was able to meet with her… Read More

A message from a staff member

“Always remember, you are not alone. You don’t have to go through whatever you are going through by yourself, because there is always someone on the other side of the phone who wants to support… Read More

A message from Narges

Managing Suicide Risk Using a Collaborative Approach

CSS Clinical Director Andrea Henderson, LCSW and Sausal Creek Outpatient Clinical Director Jessica Wolfinger, LCSW explore how a collaborative approach can be used when working with clients with suicide risk. Andrea and Jessica draw on… Read More

Understanding Substance Use and Abuse During the Pandemic

9/13/21 Substance use and abuse have been on the rise as individuals continue to cope with the impact of the pandemic. This panel of providers will explore this dynamic and will discuss how we might… Read More

Using Texting as a Means for Communicating with Clients

This presentation provided by Shellin Chuong, CSS Text Line Supervisor, will focus on concrete skills needed to support clients using text messaging. Even with the best of intentions, it can be hard to practice active… Read More

Now Recruiting Clinical Supervisors

Crisis Support Services of Alameda County is looking for licensed psychologists, MFTs, or LCSWs to provide one pro bono unit of individual supervision for the 21/22 training year, starting September 7th. We are Alameda County’s… Read More

Pro Bono Supervisor Job Posting

September Suicide Prevention Month “Lunch and Learn” sessions a big success

Our September Suicide Prevention Month “Lunch and Learn” sessions were a big success and we want to acknowledge our staff, volunteers, community partners, donors, and sponsors for making this new addition to our programming possible.… Read More