by Shawn Anderson | Dec 4, 2019 | LCA News and Information
By Kelly Brevig “We cannot control what happens to us, but we can control our response.” The internet is full of quotes like this by various authors. We might be used to reacting to things out of our control, like other drivers, political posts from the...
by Shawn Anderson | Nov 20, 2019 | LCA News and Information
“The most wonderful time of the year,” we hear sung to us over the air. For many, this is the most stressful time of the year. Even for those without mental health issues we can find the holidays packing on the extra stress with all the things we have to do. With a...
by Shawn Anderson | Nov 6, 2019 | LCA News and Information
By Kelly Brevig When a child first learns to walk, their whole world becomes dangerous. Unsteady legs develop as babies pull themselves up and grasp furniture for support. As a child gains a new visual perspective, shiny and breakable objects are tucked away safely,...
by Shawn Anderson | Oct 19, 2019 | Bemidji, Our Staff
Vanessa Wananu, MSW, LICSW is clinical social worker with a Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies from Minnesota State University Moorhead and a Masters of Social Work from Howard University. Vanessa has over 10 years of experience in the mental health field in a range of...
by Shawn Anderson | Oct 9, 2019 | LCA News and Information
By Kelly Brevig Greek philosopher, Socrates forewarned us when he said, “Beware the barrenness of a busy life.” Yet today, everywhere we go it seems that people are bustling around in a race against time. We live in a society where we glorify business and identify...