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
Category Archives: African – all
Asha Mukherjee, PhD, LP
Dr. Mukherjee works at Child and Family Psychological Services: 4205 N Lancaster Lane, Hennepin County, MN, 55441 Appointments can be made by calling 763-553-7820. Dr. Mukherjee is very experienced in cross cultural diagnostic assessment and has worked with many immigrant … Continue reading
Face To Face
In-home counseling for youth, ages 12-18, and their families. To make an appointment, call 651-772-5555. They work “with or without insurance”. Will need to request an interpreter if caller is not English speaking. Liz Anderson, one of the workers … Continue reading
Sub-Saharan African Youth and Family Services in Minnesota (SAYFSM)
Sub-Saharan African Youth and Family Services in Minnesota (SAYFSM) 1885 University Avenue, #297 St. Paul, MN 55104 Contact: 651 644 3983 or info@sayfsm.org Description of Services: SAYFSM provide culturally and … Continue reading
Posted in African - all, Healing Activities, Mind/Body/Spirit Approaches, Traditional Healers
Tagged HIV, Sewing, Support Groups
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Rev Elie McNay Nkashama, Pentacostal Pastor
President and Founder of Across the Nations Church. Faith healer and a good resource for consultation on mental health/spirit posession in the west and central African communities. Tel: (612) 2235 7214 Email: contact@acrossthenationscenter.org http://acrossthenationscenter.org/home/
New Americans Community Services (NACS)
New Americans Community Services: educational outreach groups covering topics such as family & traditional cultures, domestic violence, depression, emotional development of children, etc. 1821 University Avenue West, Suite 130, South Saint Paul, MN 55104, Telephone: 651-287-5223, Fax: 651-287-5227
Posted in African - all, Domestic Violence, Support Groups
Tagged Depression, Stress
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Immigrant Support Group
“A supportive group for people who have fled countries experiencing war or widespread violence” Meets at: Brooklyn Park Evangelical Free Church, 7849 W. Broadway, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 From Sept- June the group meets on Tuesday evenings. There is a … Continue reading
Posted in African - all, Christian, Hennepin County, Support Groups, West African
Tagged Social Connectedness
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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
Posted in African - all, East African, Support Groups, West African
Tagged Stress, Youth and Children
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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
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
HealthPartners Riverside Clinic
220 Riverside Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55454 Gen Info: 612-341-5000 TTY: 952-967-7970 www.HealthPartners.com Description of services: Behavioral Health Services, Autism Evaluation, Chronic Pain/Pain Management, Domestic Violence, Mental Health Assessments, Psychological Testing, Women’s Mental Health Services. As of November 2009, this … Continue reading
Posted in African - all, Outpatient Mental Health Providers, Uncategorized
Tagged Depression
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East African Women’s Association-Sewing
East African Women’s Center 1525 South 4th Street Minneapolis, MN 55454 Mailing address: East African Women’s Center part of Confederation of Somali Community in Minnesota (CSCM) 420 15th Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55454 Tel: 612-333-0575 (Somali) 612-332-8402 (English) Description of … Continue reading
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Tagged Social Connectedness, Social Isolation
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East African Social Center
Adult Day Care Program 1821 University Avenue West Suite 196 St. Paul, MN 55104 Tel: 651-646-1006 Fax: 651-328-5537 Description of services: The East African Social Center (EASC) is an East African culturally specific day care in Ramsey County. The center … Continue reading