• Community Support

    Community Integration Managers (CIMs) work in concert with the FPS psychologists
    and therapists to provide therapeutic supports in the community.

Community Support

Community Integration Managers (CIMs) work in concert with the FPS psychologists and therapists to provide therapeutic supports in the community.

FPS Community Integration Manager Services

Community Integration Managers (CIMs) work in concert with the FPS psychologists and therapists to address a range of practical life skills and provide therapeutic and risk management-oriented supports in the community.

The goals of CIM support include:

  • Providing Strategic Support
  • Guidance & Direction
  • Role Modeling & Mentoring
  • Relationship & Community Building
  • Skill Building in Real World Settings
  • Reinforcing Treatment and Risk Management Issues
  • Enhanced Monitoring (Therapeutic/Risk)
  • Delivery of Reinforcement, Rewards and Boundary Setting
  • Exposure to Pro-social Recreational & Leisure Activities
  • Challenging Antisocial Attitudes/Values/Behaviours
  • Creating Opportunities for Success/Self Efficacy
  • Teaching Problem Solving Skills
  • Exposure to Cultural Activities
  • Identity Development
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Advocacy

CIMs provide a host of supports including but not restricted to:

  • Community Adjustment and Integration
  • Finding Appropriate Housing
  • Facilitating Referrals to Educational and Employment Resources
  • Managing Health Care Needs
  • Development of Adaptive Life Skills
  • Delivering Recreational, Music, Art & Craft, Horticultural and Outdoors Programming
  • General Counseling and Support
  • Liaising with Professionals Involved in the Case