CPC Integrated Health

CPC was happy to join Shore House this past weekend at their annual fundraiser, "Rock the House!" The mission of Shore House is to empower and restore hope, independence and self-worth for people living with a mental illness by providing access to social, education and employment opportunities. Congrats on a great event Shore House! ⭐️ Pictured here is CPC's Ken Pecoraro and Cassie Wolfe.

🎉 Congratulations Rashidah 🎉 CPC’s Rashidah Cartwright and her podcast, “Autism for Badass Moms” has been awarded the Bronze Signal Award for Most Inspirational Podcast! This recognition places Rashidah among incredible talent including Mel Robbins, Brené Brown, Trevor Noah, Shannon Sharpe, Katie Couric, Anderson Cooper, and Oprah, to name a few! WOW Rashidah - we are lucky to know you! Your voice for moms of children with autism is powerful and inspirational, and CPC is incredibly proud of your talent, dedication and strength. Congratulations on this outstanding recognition! Looking forward to many more good things to come--keep on shining Rashidah! Rashidah Cartwright, LCADC, CCS is a Program Coordinator at CPC’s Aberdeen Counseling Center, Addiction Recovery Services. You can find Rashidah’s podcast here: https://lnkd.in/eJaCwSfg

At the recent CCS* Conference sponsored by the New Jersey DMHAS (Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services) and hosted by Rutgers School of Health Professions, CPC’s Ken Pecoraro presented to the attendees on “Addressing Substance Use Among CSS Clients: Strategies for Enhancing Engagement and Support.” At CPC we are grateful to share our knowledge and experience with colleagues throughout New Jersey while learning how to improve the lives of those we serve. ➡️ *At CPC our “Community Support Services” (CSS) program provides support & assistance to individuals facing substance use and mental challenges who are in in need of housing assistance, case management, and other forms of aid. The aim of CSS is to empower individuals, promote wellness, and connect people with necessary resources to improve their quality of life and foster community well-being. Pictured here from CPC are CSS Supervisor Amanda Modica, Ken Pecoraro and CSS workers Shadeen Alls-Bey and Alia Jeancharles.

It was a beautiful day in support of CPC! ☀️🏐 🩵 Fun AND fundraising for our substance use recovery programs! Special thanks to our host sponsor Driftwood Cabana Club for making this event possible! The generosity from our Presenting Sponsors, Torcon and Warshauer Electric along with the dedication from co-chairs, Mike & Stacey Warshauer and Brian & Chris Torcivia is what truly brought our community together! A huge shout-out to Corey Wagner & Sea Bright Volleyball for your support in helping to spread the word about the event and encouraging participation!  Thanks to Tommy Pantaleo for spending the day with us and capturing all of these awesome photos. 💛⭐️🏐🩶 Thanks to our friends at Wile Events for generously underwriting all of the winning prizes to our first and second place teams. Thank you to all sponsors, players, spectators and volunteers—together we are helping to make a difference in our local community. CPC Integrated Health is very grateful! ⭐️ thank you sponsors ⭐️ Warshauer Electric Supply  Torcon  Flexcraft  The Fort Athletic Club  Crum & Forster Encore Wire Corp  Newport Capital Group  Century Electrical Wholesale The Butcher's Block Group Hemphill Construction Company, Inc. Legrand  McLoone's Restaurants Peapack Private  New Jersey Resources  Santander  RAB Commercial Flooring & Interior Concepts, Inc. Smolin, Lupin & Co., LLC Withum  Illuminations, Inc  Siemens 

⭐️ Congratulations ⭐️ to our President & CEO, Vera Sansone on her well-deserved recognition from the New Jersey Association of Mental Health and Addiction Agencies (NJAMHAA) at their recent conference. 👏 👏 The "Extraordinary Leadership in Healthcare Innovation Award" recognized Vera for her incredible leadership, passion and dedication which enables CPC and so many other organizations to thrive! Vera's achievements and the meaningful impact she has made on New Jersey's diverse populations were spotlighted at the event earlier this week. Debra Wentz, PhD, President and CEO of NJAMHAA said, "Through your ingenuity and the new programs and other solutions you developed as a result, you are an inspiring role model for others throughout New Jersey and the Nation's behavioral healthcare systems." Warmest congratulations to Vera on this honor—we at CPC are grateful to have your exceptional leadership!

In this podcast, Ken sits down with Brian McGillivray, Director of NJ Reentry in Toms River, to discuss Brian’s inspiring journey. From overcoming a life-altering injury at 16 to leading re-entry efforts for those leaving incarceration, Brian shares his powerful story of resilience and dedication to helping others. Learn how NJ Reentry offers life-changing support, from job training to mental health services, empowering individuals to build better futures. Follow the link here for an uplifting conversation on breaking barriers and moving forward! ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/gYqczF5Y

CPC recently spent time with community members at Freehold CASA. 💜 CASA's goal is to improve the well-being of the immigrant community by providing support, knowledge, and resources relating to education, housing, health and community connection. Pictured here, CPC's Ken Pecoraro joins with CASA and another nonprofit group, "Neighborhood Connections to Health" which also works to support the community by helping to address the social determinants of health.

October is ADHD Awareness Month - let's share information based on the latest research. The link here will connect you to information about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, teens, and adults including symptoms, how it is diagnosed, causes, treatment options, and resources to find help for yourself or your child. https://lnkd.in/e7Mnffx9

We are deeply grateful to celebrate the dedicated, compassionate, and skilled staff of CPC Integrated Health! Our Annual Appreciation Event, held on the campus field of High Point School, brought together all of our staff members for a heartfelt celebration! 💙 The afternoon included an awards ceremony, delicious treats from an array of food trucks, music and the friendship of colleagues. The awards ceremony honored the remarkable longevity of our “milestone staff,” recognizing those who have been with CPC for 35, 20, 15, 10, and 5 years. We also highlighted our “People’s Choice Awards,” including the first-ever “Rookie of the Year” award among others. The event was filled with laughter and lively conversations, wrapping up with the announcement of our many raffle winners. Prizes included self-care baskets, gift certificates, a tailgating party, fall décor, pet gifts, and more. We couldn’t be more thankful for this amazing team that works so hard all year long!

CPC was grateful to recently participate in the Monmouth County Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) in Freehold. CIT is a wonderful community partnership of law enforcement, mental health & substance use professionals along with individuals and families who live with mental illness and/or substance use disorders. Together this dedicated group collaborates to offer a week-long training that emphasizes mental health knowledge, crisis resolution skills, and access to community-based services.