by Shawn Anderson | Jun 28, 2016 | LCA News and Information
Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) is an innovative, evidence-based program provided out of our Bemidji office. The program is designed to help families with children 2 to 7 years old who exhibit behavior problems that are beyond what is considered normal for...
by Shawn Anderson | Jun 17, 2016 | LCA News and Information
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has identified warning signs for someone with a mental illness. Here’s what NAMI had to say about it: Trying to tell the difference between what expected behaviors are and what might be the signs of a mental illness...
by Shawn Anderson | May 9, 2016 | Bemidji, Our Staff
Jessica Croatt Niemi MSSW LICSW IMH-E®(IV) is a Mental Health Professional specializing in Early Childhood Mental Health. She holds her Bachelor of Social Work degree from the College of St. Scholastica and a Master of Science in Social Work from University of...
by Shawn Anderson | May 1, 2016 | LCA News and Information
Data from the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill about the prevalence and impact of Mental illness suggests it’s more common than people think. May is mental health awareness month (for more information, see their website at NAMI.org): Prevalence of Mental...
by Shawn Anderson | Apr 4, 2016 | LCA News and Information
NAMI suggests three easy steps to reducing stigma and becoming “Stigma Free”. Step 1 Educate Yourself and Others Everyone knows a little about mental health issues but knowing the facts about mental illness can help you educate others and reject...