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Information and resources for veterans, individuals, family members, and professionals concerning post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). No direct clinical care or advice provided.
- Fact sheets
- Online courses
- Reviews of best treatments for PTSD
- Videos
Provides a range of services to support and treat Veterans experiencing challenges with mental health and substance use addictions. Mental health services are available at the VA Hospital and community clinics, and include:
- Assessments and treatment
- Individual therapy
- Group classes and therapies
- Case management
- Home visits
- Medication consultations
- Rehabilitation programming
- Intensive outpatient program
- Inpatient hospitalization
Issues and concerns that are addressed, include:
- Psychological and sexual trauma
- Depression and anxiety
- Addiction recovery services
- Mental health issues specific to older adults
- Bipolar and psychotic disorders
- Sleep disorders
- Couples and family problems
- Therapeutic and supported employment services
- Pain management
Addiction Recovery Services provides comprehensive, individualized assessment, and treatment to Veterans with a variety of substance use problems. Care is provided on an outpatient basis; referral to VA-based residential treatment is also available. Services include:
- Specialty Substance Use Disorder group programming: Abstinence-based outpatient substance use disorder group on Saturdays
- Intensive Outpatient Program: Outpatient management for Veterans with dual disorders – substance use with co-occurring mental health programs
- Pharmacotherapy for the treatment of substance use disorders/opiate treatment program
- Relapse prevention
- Individualized outpatient care
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- Brain tumor support group
- Caregivers support group
- Lung cancer group
- New Parent Connection
- Parkinson's Disease support group
- Pregnancy and infant loss support
- Reach to Recovery for women recovering from breast surgery
- Stroke support group
- Way to Wellness for depression and anxiety
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- Comprehensive diagnostic assessment
- Psychotherapy (individual, family, and group)
- In-home psychotherapy
- Educational training and workshops on geriatric mental health issues
Provides early childhood mental health services. Also specializes in serving people with co-occurring mental health diagnoses and supports mental wellness throughout a person’s lifetime. Services may include aspects of: - Case Management - Diagnostic Evaluations and Assessments - Individual and Family Therapy - Parent-Child Interaction Therapy - Permanency and Adoptive Family Support - Preschool Mental Health Day Treatment
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Provides early childhood mental health services. Also specializes in serving people with co-occurring mental health diagnoses and supports mental wellness throughout a person’s lifetime. Services may include aspects of: - Case Management - Diagnostic Evaluations and Assessments - Individual and Family Therapy - Parent-Child Interaction Therapy - Permanency and Adoptive Family Support - Preschool Mental Health Day Treatment
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Provides early childhood mental health services. Also specializes in serving people with co-occurring mental health diagnoses and supports mental wellness throughout a person’s lifetime. Services may include aspects of: - Case Management - Diagnostic Evaluations and Assessments - Individual and Family Therapy - Parent-Child Interaction Therapy - Permanency and Adoptive Family Support - Preschool Mental Health Day Treatment
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Provides early childhood mental health services. Also specializes in serving people with co-occurring mental health diagnoses and supports mental wellness throughout a person’s lifetime. Services may include aspects of: - Case Management - Diagnostic Evaluations and Assessments - Individual and Family Therapy - Parent-Child Interaction Therapy - Permanency and Adoptive Family Support - Preschool Mental Health Day Treatment
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Provides the following support groups:
- BIPOC Connection Support Groups: NAMI offers free support group for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) adults living with mental illness. Groups meet regularly to support attendees, build awareness and understanding, and to connect with others in the community who face similar challenges. Groups and facilitators offer privacy and confidentiality. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- Dual Diagnosis Support Groups: NAMI Minnesota’s dual diagnosis support groups are for adults living with both a mental illness and a substance use disorder or addiction. Groups are free and meet weekly for 90 minutes. Participants can find support, learn skills to deal with substance abuse, and connect with others who face similar challenges. More groups may be added, please check regularly. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- LGBTQ Connection Support Groups: NAMI offers free support groups for adults in the LGBTQ+ community (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual) living with mental illness. Groups meet weekly to support attendees, build awareness and understanding, and to connect with others in the LGBTQ+ community who face similar challenges. Groups and facilitators offer privacy and confidentiality. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- Mindfulness Creations: For individuals with mental illness and want to engage in art
- NAMI Connection: NAMI Connection is a support group for adults living with mental illness. Groups are free and meet for 90 minutes. All groups are led by trained facilitators who also live with mental illness. Groups provide a welcoming, safe, judgment-free space to share challenges, successes, and learn from one another. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- NAMI Open Door Anxiety and Panic Support Groups: NAMI Minnesota’s Open Door support groups provide ongoing support for individuals with an anxiety or panic disorder. Groups are free and meet for 90 minutes. Groups are a place to find support, learn new skills and strategies, and better understand and manage anxiety in daily life. The Open Door program is based on the book Embracing the Fear: Learning to Manage Anxiety and Panic Attacks by Judith Bemis and Amr Barrada. All groups are facilitated by people with lived experience with anxiety and panic attacks. Click here for a full list of support groups.
- Young Adult NAMI Connection: Young Adult NAMI Connection is a support group for young adults ages 16-20 or 18-30, depending on the group. Groups are facilitated by young adults who live with mental illness and are doing well in recovery. Click here for a full list of support groups.
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Provides in-person and telehealth psychotherapy and counseling services for individuals, couples, and families while promoting mental, physical, and spiritual health, including: - Addiction - Anxiety disorders - CBT therapy - Depression - Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) - Emotion regulation - Healthy lifestyles - Loss/Grief - Personalized workshops for organizations and community groups - Relationships - Self-Esteem and self-worth - Spirituality and stress management - Weight concerns - Women's issues
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Provides early childhood mental health services. Also specializes in serving people with co-occurring mental health diagnoses and supports mental wellness throughout a person’s lifetime. Services may include aspects of: - Case Management - Diagnostic Evaluations and Assessments - Individual and Family Therapy - Parent-Child Interaction Therapy - Permanency and Adoptive Family Support - Preschool Mental Health Day Treatment
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Offers self-help coping tools to combat depression, stress, anger, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic, schizophrenia, sleeping problems, irritability, etc. Facilitated groups meet in person, online, and by telephone. Open attendance is conducted by phone meetings, online meetings, and chat rooms. Books are available at local libraries or through the website.
- Minneapolis Group: Meets at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 4100 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55409
- Comprehensive diagnostic assessment
- Psychotherapy (individual, family, and group)
- In-home psychotherapy
- Educational training and workshops on geriatric mental health issues
Provides an outpatient program for adults who have a substance use disorder in combination with mental health or an emotional problem. The length of all phases of treatment is variable based on each individual patient's needs and risk levels. Programs are designed to treat specific conditions such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, personality disorders, and other mental health diagnoses. The program includes: - Aftercare programming - Care coordination - Drug screening - Group counseling - Family involvement - Individual counseling - Intensity step-down
Provides a broad range of counseling, referral, and other services to help veterans, service members, and their families in a non-medical setting.
- Bereavement counseling
- Community engagement (provides education on the Veteran community and military culture, and builds referral networks to expand support for Veterans, service members, and their families)
- Couples and family counseling
- Group counseling
- Individual counseling for spouses, children, and significant others
- Intimate partner violence support
- Military sexual trauma counseling
- One-on-one counseling for issues including PTSD, depression, grief, anger, or trauma
- Referral services to appropriate resources in the community, including addiction and substance use, homelessness, suicide prevention, and veteran connections
- Significant others support group
- Telehealth
- Transitional counseling
- Workshops and classes (Veterans recreational groups)
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- National Depression Screening Day
- National Anxiety Screening Day
- Mental Health Month
- Mental Illness Awareness Week
- Chemical Health Week
- Classroom presentations on mental and chemical health topics
- Presentations to community and professional groups
- Health Fairs
- Other, per request or need