Update on Refugee Mental Health trainings
Due to popular demand, another Refugee Mental Health training series will be held by MCC in the Fall.
-Refugee Mental Health In MN (Sept. 28th, 2012 8:30AM - 4:00PM) $125
-Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment (Oct. 26th, 2012 8:30 AM - 4:00PM) $125
-Working With Interpreters (Nov. 30th, 2012 8:30AM - 4:00PM) $125
Register at: http://www.mnchurches.org/refugeeservices/resources/healing-resources-database/916-2
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Student Clubs and Organizations
Minneapolis Community and Technical College 1501 Hennepin Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55403 The Asian Student Association meets weekly. Contact: Ninh Phan 612-659-6745 International Student Association helps new incoming students get oriented to MN and the U.S.Contact: Kevin Kujawa, 612-659-6705 Muslim … Continue reading
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Tagged Social Connectedness
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Rise, Incorporated
Corporate Office: 8406 Sunset Road NE Spring Lake Park, MN 55432 Various other locations throughout the metro area Tel: 763-786-8334 Fax: 763-786-0008 www.rise.org Rise offers several types of programs for those with serious and persistent mental health issues. Programs are … Continue reading
SEWA-AIFW
SEWA-AIFW Asian Indian Family Wellness 1101 Snelling Avenue North St. Paul, MN 55108 Office and Crisis Line: 952-912-9100 www.sewa-aifw.org info@sewa-aifw.org An organization founded to serve and promote ‘Total Family Wellness” to the Asian Indian population of Minnesota through a number … Continue reading
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Together Rx Access
www.togetherrxaccess.com Mailing Address: Together Rx Access, LLC PO Box 9426 Wilmington, DE 19809-9944 Tel: 1-800-444-4106 Together Rx Access program is a prescription savings program. Those who meet the criteria listed below can save up to 40% on prescription medications by … Continue reading
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Tagged Anxiety, Depression, Medication, Mental Health Treatment, Sleep Difficulties
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Minnesota Children’s Museum Access Program
MN Children’s Museum 10 West Seventh Street St. Paul, MN 55102 Tel: 651-225-6000 Fax: 651-225-6006 www.mcm.org Neuroscience has confirmed that the first years in life are essential to future learning. Eighty percent of a child’s brain is developed … Continue reading
Posted in Healing Activities, Healing Spaces, Play, Youth and Children
Tagged Social Isolation, Trouble learning
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PRISM Express
730 Florida Avenue South Golden Valley, MN 55428 Tel: 763-529-1252 Fax: 763-450-4306 www.prismmpls.org info@prismmpls.org PRISM Express offers transportation services for those in need. Their Dial-A-Ride service can assist people in getting to their medical, social service, grocery store, school, work, … Continue reading
Vietnamese Social Services
1159 University Avenue #100 St. Paul, MN 55104 Tel: 651-641-7270 Fax: 651-641-8908 www.vssmn.org A Karen mental health support group meets monthly to discuss mental health issues and provide mutual support. Languages: Karen,Vietnamese,Somali, Burmese Payment/Cost: No Fees Helpful Contact People: Dung … Continue reading
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Tagged Anxiety, Needs therapy in native language, Stress
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SouthPoint Community Acupuncture
3745 Bloomington Ave. S. Minneapolis, 55407 Phone:612-724-3891 www.southpointcommunityacupuncture.com Acupuncture treatment occurs in an open space with other practitioners and patients also being treated. Good for anxiety, depression, insomnia, stress and other body pains. Call to make an appointment, although walk-ins … Continue reading
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Tagged Anxiety, Depression, Pain Doctors Can't Cure, Sleep Difficulties, Stress
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Storefront Group
6425 Nicollet Avenue S. Richfield, MN 55423 612-861-1675 www.storefront.org Offers outpatient mental health counseling to residents in the south metro area. They do not have interpreters and do not serve many refugees/immigrants. They accept many third party insurance plans. A Somali staff person, … Continue reading
Natalis
Natalis Counseling and Psychology Solutions 651-379-5157 St. Paul: 2550 University Avenue West Suite 314N St. Paul, MN 55114 Locations also in Shoreview and Eagan www.natalispsychology.com Staff at Nautilus have experience working with refugee communities. They Provide individual, couples, family therapy; … Continue reading
Minnesota African Women’s Association Women’s Program
2207 North 2nd Street Minneapolis, MN 55411 Tel: 612-588-7666 Fax: 612-588-7972 Brooklyn Park Satellite Office African Health Outreach Center 7710 Brooklyn Boulevard, Suite 101 Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 Tel: 763-561-2224 Fax: 612-588-7272 www.mawanet.org mawa0302@yahoo.com MAWA is a pan-African women’s non-profit … Continue reading
Minnesota African Women’s Association Girls’ Program
MAWA Girls’ Program 2207 North 2nd Street Minneapolis, MN 55411 Tel: 612-588-7666 Fax: 612-588-7972 www.mawanet.org MAWA is a pan-African women’s non-profit organization providing services and programming of interest to women from all African countries living in Minnesota. Youth Leadership: AGILE … Continue reading
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KFAI Radio
Radio Without Boundaries 1808 Riverside Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55454 www.kfai.org Tel: 612-341-3144 90.3 FM Minneapolis 106.7 FM St. Paul Listeners can listen to talk and cultural programming in their native language throughout the week. Programming in the following languages: Somali, … Continue reading
Interprofessional Center for Counseling and Legal Services
St. Thomas University Hamm Court Building 1128 Harmon Place, Suite 120 Minneapolis, MN 55403 Counseling Services: 651-962-4820 Legal Services: 651-962-4960 A collaborative program offered by the University of St. Thomas School of Law, School of Social Work and Graduate School … Continue reading
Crown Medical Support Services
7001 78th Avenue North Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 Tel: 763-566-4535 www.crownmedicalcenter.org Crown Medical Support Services is an independent non-profit branch of the Crown Medical Center. They offer mental health screening , assessment and counseling through one provider, Jospehine Nwoke, … Continue reading
Smiley’s Family Medicine Clinic
2020 East 28th Street Minneapolis, MN 55407 Tel: 612-333-0770 www.umphysicians.umn.edu/clinics/clinic_372.asp Offers depression treatment for clinic patients Language/Translation: Interpreters are available in a variety of languages. If requested, an interpreter will be scheduled when making the appointment. Payment/Cost: Insurance. Co-payments are … Continue reading
Center for Victims of Torture
Minneapolis Healing Center 717 East River Parkway Minneapolis, MN 55455 Tel: 612.436.4800 Fax: 612-436-2600 St. Paul Healing Center 649 Dayton Avenue St. Paul, MN 55104 Tel: 612.436.4800 Fax: 612.436.2604 Toll Free: 1.877.265.8775 www.cvt.org cvt@cvt.org CVT works with survivors of torture … Continue reading