Transitional Support Services

Susan Miner, Program Director, LCSW

Sacramento County

Transitional Support Services (TSS) help clients with co-occurring psychiatric and developmental disabilities achieve their goals through best practices like motivational interviewing and harm reduction.

TSS offers various skills building groups, one-to-one therapy, psychiatric support, and intensive case management. One-to-one meetings as well as groups help clients to increase coping skills in various areas of difficulties such as anger, anxiety, assaultive behaviors, communication, concentration, depression, impulse control, parenting, self esteem, sleep, relationships, substance abuse, suicidal or self harming behaviors, vocational. Help is given to maintain activities of daily living (striving for increased independence in; grocery shopping, consuming medications, attending appointments, locating housing, maintaining stable housing, cleaning, hygiene, etc.)

TSS also strives to connect people with natural supports in the community.

TSS North and South are funded by Alta California Regional Center.

Transitional Support Services are available to Alta Regional Center clients only.
Alta Regional Center's website is www.altaregional.org and the phone number is (916) 978-6400.