Crisis Support Solutions Information

Crisis Support Solutions, LLC (CSS) is a woman-owned, small business dedicated to helping agencies start, train and maintain efficient and effective support programs. As ministers and mental health professionals, CSS founders, Dorie and Joey, have spent years responding to the critical needs of individuals and groups in crisis. Dorie and Joey have taken their education and experience to provide inspirational presentations and skill-based trainings to federal, state and local organizations. We help organizations ignite a culture of care that inspires employees at every level. Research shows that employee engagement, satisfaction, teamwork and more increases when they feel valued, loved and cared for. We think peer support is the most effective, low-cost, organized way to provide care to colleagues in need. We commit to get you the most bang for your training buck. Unlike CISM, peer support is NOT an intervention; rather, it is a way of life. Our work is to inspire peers to commit to love, care and support of colleagues during good times and bad. We are calling for interested and enthusiastic peers to becoming approved instructors in order to improve response, expand their care network and save their organization valuable training dollars. A lot of the scenarios are actual situations in my office. Feel more comfortable addressing them now. It was a great tool and resource to have especially because our agency has such a need for this. People are hurting. Dorie Jones, M.Div, MSW, has been in the helping business her entire career. Dorie has served as a youth minister, hospital chaplain, advocate for victims of domestic abuse, crisis counselor and now CEO of Crisis Support Solutions (CSS). As such, Dorie works with agencies, organizations and congregations to inspire a culture of care to help hurting people hurt less, feel better and benefit all involved. Dorie believes the most efficient way to cultivate a culture of care is with an informal, in-house peer support program. Before co-founding CSS, Dorie served ...