“I feel like it’s a privilege,” Jennifer Olin says of her work as a co-occurring and mental health clinician at Crisis & Counseling Centers. “People let you into their lives, and you know, most of the time people don’t come to see us...
When I sat down with Sarah for our interview over Zoom, she was doing what G.E.A.R. (Gaining Empowerment Allows Results) Parent Network family support specialists do best, being a parent. Her youngest son felt sick that day, so he was at home with Sarah while she...
The Kennebec County Diversion program is a new kind of care coordination offered at Crisis & Counseling Centers designed to assist individuals with barriers in their lives associated with substance use or co-occurring disorders. These barriers can create a...
Tess Macoy started at Crisis & Counseling Centers (C&C) in May 2020, amid a pandemic. They were assigned the difficult task of starting an entirely new service, the Youth and Family Navigator Program, which promotes youth suicide prevention and supports...
