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EMDR Helps People with Traumatic Experiences

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is a form of therapy that helps people with traumatic experiences.  Jean Greseth, MSW LICSW, has been providing EMDR treatment to clients since 1999.  The EMDR Institute explains it in the following way: EMDR is a...

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Ellie Anderson MSW, LICSW

Ellie’s areas of special interest include working with trauma survivors, as well as treatment of anxiety, depression, disruptive behaviors, adjustment issues and parental support. Ellie also has specialized training in working with children, adolescents and adults who have experienced domestic and sexual violence.

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TXT4Life – Free, confidential crisis counseling.

What is TXT4Life? TXT4Life confidentially connects texters with counselors who are trained to respond to problems and crisis situations free of charge, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.  Counselors help texters get to an emotionally and physically safe place then...

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LCA is looking for a Part-Time Mental Health Practitioner

LCA's Park Rapids office is seeking a qualified Mental Health Practitioner to provide services to adults with mental illness.  The Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services (ARMHS) program serves adults in their home and community with the goal of helping them...

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LCA Welcomes Jennifer Miller!

You may encounter a new, yet familiar face the next time you visit LCA offices.  Jennifer Miller has joined the LCA Team!  Jennifer has been the primary support staff at Mental Health Services of Bemidji, Inc. for the past seven years, supporting Kristi...

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What is Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)?

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...

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Know the Warning Signs of Mental Illness

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 isn't...

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Jessica Croatt Niemi MSSW LICSW IMH-E® (IV)

Jessica Croatt Niemi MSSW LICSW IMH-E® (IV)

Jessica specializes in working with families with young children and parents. She is certified to provide Parent Child Interaction Therapy and Trauma-Informed Child Parent Psychotherapy, evidenced based practices for children and their caretakers. Jessica has a wealth of specialized skills in the field of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health.

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month!

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...

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Reducing Stigma

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 stigmatizing...

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218-366-9229

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218-444-2233

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218-564-9229

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  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:00 to 5:00
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  • Friday 8:00 to 1:00

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  • Friday 8:00 to 12:00
  • Other times available by appointment

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  • Open by appointment

LCA offices may be closed over the noon hour.

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Park Rapids Office
515 Bridge Street Park Rapids, MN 56470

Bemidji Office
615 Anne Street Bemidji, MN 56601

Menahga Office
11 NW Main Street Menahga, MN 56464

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