Chase Giroux

Chase Giroux is an experienced mental health professional currently serving as a Teen Mental Health First Aid instructor at Clinical & Support Options, Inc. since June 2010, where responsibilities include teaching high school students to recognize and respond to mental health and substance use issues. Additional roles include Director of Community Education, Crisis Prevention Institute trainer, Mental Health First Aid trainer for both youth and adults, and Supervisor of Intensive Care Coordination and In Home Therapy. Concurrently, Chase is involved with the National Child Traumatic Stress Network as a Steering Committee Member, teaches a Mental Health Counseling internship course at Westfield State University, and serves as a MIEA trainer at the Mindfulness Institute for Emerging Adults. Chase holds a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from Westfield State University, earned between 2011 and 2014.