Helping teams grow, heal, and lead with confidence.
At CCSI, we help people-first organizations build environments where staff feel supported, communities feel valued, and healing can take root. Our training and trauma-responsive offerings expand the potential of mission-driven teams across health and human services, education, state and local government, and business settings.
We tailor every training to your audience and goals. Whether you need a single session, a day-long workshop, or a multi-session training series, we design learning experiences that fit your people, your mission, and your community.
What we offer
Leadership & Professional Growth
Building leaders who inspire trust and strengthen culture
Strong leaders help teams soar. Our leadership and professional growth offerings blend skill-building with reflective practice, supporting leadership at all levels to thrive in changing environments.
We help leaders:
- Build trauma-responsive and inclusive leadership habits
- Strengthen communication and coaching skills
- Navigate change with steadiness and care
- Create cultures where staff feel valued, supported, and connected
Trauma-Responsive Practices
Creating environments where healing and resilience can flourish
Trauma affects how people learn, work, and connect. Our trauma-responsive offerings help organizations understand these impacts and build environments that promote safety, regulation, and belonging.
Training topics include:
- Foundations of trauma-responsive practice
- Trauma’s impact on brains, bodies, and behaviors
- The intersection of trauma and equity
- Compassion resilience for caregivers and staff
- Hope science and healing practices
TRUST: Trauma-Responsive Understanding Self-Assessment Tool
Our strengths-based assessment tool provides organizations and educational institutions with a clear snapshot of where they are on their journey toward trauma-responsive practice
TRUST helps teams identify priorities, strengthen systems, and map a practical path forward.
Complimentary access for organizations in New York State and New Jersey.
Motivational Interviewing
A relationship-centered, evidence-informed approach that strengthens trust and supports behavior change.
Our team teaches practical skills that help staff:
- Listen with empathy
- Respond with curiosity
- Support individuals through ambivalence
- Build collaborative, hopeful relationships
TIG: Hope. Action. Recovery.
TIG equips education professionals with the capacity to respond to trauma, illness, and grief at the individual, building, and district levels. TIG strengthens readiness, improves coordination, and builds the conditions for student and educator wellbeing.
TIG includes:
- Crisis preparedness and response
- Staff training and coaching
- Integrated systems planning
- Best-practice intervention strategies
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The Trauma-Informed Network & Resource Center (TINRC)
Strengthening trauma-responsive practice statewide
The New York State Trauma-Informed Network and Resource Center (TINRC), a program of the New York State Office of Mental Health managed by CCSI, is a statewide hub for building trauma-responsive knowledge, connection, and community. TINRC extends the reach of healing-centered practices by offering:
- Training and tools for professionals across sectors
- Peer learning opportunities
- Access to statewide resources and evidence-informed practices
- A shared space for communities to learn and grow together
TINRC helps New Yorkers strengthen resilience—in classrooms, clinics, offices, and neighborhoods across the state.
Training Tailored to Your Team
Any audience. Any setting. Any mission.
We tailor trauma-responsive training for:
- Health and human services providers
- K–12 schools & higher education
- State and local government agencies
- Businesses and corporate teams
Formats include:
- Single-session trainings
- Half-day or full-day workshops
- Multi-session learning series
- Coaching and consultation add-ons
Every experience is built around your goals, your staff, and the communities you serve.
Let’s Build What’s Possible—Together
If you’re ready to strengthen your workforce, grow trauma-responsive capacity, or build systems that support healing, CCSI is here to help.
Is your organization crisis-ready?
Let CCSI help you prepare for unexpected challenges. Explore our Organizational Resilience and Crisis Preparedness services.
