Mission Statement

 Our mission is to offer support to individuals living with developmental disabilities and mental illness.  We seek to help individuals meet their basic, psychological, physical, and social needs.  We strive to preserve human dignity while encouraging interdependence as we promote the quality of life of our fellow man to higher standards.

        Our Vision…

Is to bring inspiration and comfort to those we serve.

We will operate as stewards in the vision which God has given us so every man, woman, and child will know that they do not carry their burdens alone. 

Collaborating Concepts, Inc. offers the following services:

·  Home & Community Support
We provide individuals with the support and encouragement necessary to engage in positive and productive daily activities in their home and in their prospective communities.  Our professional support staff utilizes a person-centered approach in educating and promoting a higher quality of life for our consumers and their families.

·  Concepts Applied Under Supported Employment (CAUSE)
Individuals will receive support in obtaining and maintaining gainful employment.  We provide assessments of the individual’s desires and abilities through a person centered plan of care.  We provide job development to making the right job match for the individual, job coaching to transition both employee and employer, and continued long-term support for success on the job.  

·  Diagnostic Assessments
We offer an intensive clinical and functional evaluation of a recipient’s developmental disability that results in the issuance of a Diagnostic/Assessment report with a recommendation regarding whether the recipient meets target population criteria, and includes recommendations for service delivery that provides the foundation for a person centered plan.

About us

It is our philosophy that people have the capacity to improve their quality of life with the sincere support of the professional.  Our professionals realize that each person is a multifaceted individual and provides services in a manner that addresses every aspect of the person. Identified services are person centered; requiring that the individual is completely involved in the treatment planning process which establishes a team approach between the professional and the person served. 

**Outpatient Therapy (Individual, Family, and Group)—Professionals teach new skills or ways to cope with problems.

**We provide referrals for Outpatient Therapy (OPT)