Supported Employment Services
Supported Employment Services
Compserv Health resources commitment to your success
Meaningful employment can instill a sense of strength and pride in anyone. For individuals with mental illness, gainful employment, not only provides the means to sustain a quality lifestyle but also fuels a sense of pride and independence that becomes a positive influence in every area of there life.
CompServ Health Resources qualified team of mental health professionals are committed to providing quality Supported Employment and job placement services for individuals with mental illnesses.
SAMHSA
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, SAMHSA, discusses the basic principles and philosophy behind the Supported Employment (SE) program.
The Numbers
5.8%
Unemployment rate for those with mental illness
(3.6% individuals w/o mental illness)
1 in 25
U.S. adults experience serious mental illness each year
1 in 5
U.S. adults experience mental illness each year
As reported by SAMHSA in Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators in the United States: Results from the 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health
How You Can Help
Resources
SAMHSA: Supported Employment Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) Kit
Boston University Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation offers a collection of resources for employers seeking to hire individuals with psychiatric mental illnesses
NAMI: Ground-Breaking Study Reveals the Importance Of Combining Supported Employment With Mental Health Services