-Advertisement-

Tag Archive for: mental health

Learning How to Be an Ally: Housing

Some of our coverage over time of the Minnesota housing crisis

The Long-Standing Call for Stronger Mental Health Systems

“The system isn’t broken; we just haven’t built it.”

Conversation With Acooa Ellis on Education

“It’s a red flag for me, very much top of mind — the impact of compounding societal challenges on education outcomes for kids who are already behind in access to opportunities.”

Sondra Samuels & New York Times columnist Tom Friedman

A recent conversation titled "Handle With Care" featured…

The Connection Between Childhood Trauma and Racism in Minnesota

Richardson opened with the reminder that we are beyond asking a child “what’s wrong with you” and are replacing it with “what has happened to you?”

A Conversation With Caroline Hood about Homelessness

To create effective solutions, Hood says, “community-based organizations have to be part of the conversation, research, government, and client voices. If all members are not at the table then it won’t work."

Part 2: Violence Intervention and Prevention Strategies

In Part 2 of our conversation with Sasha Cotton, we asked how her office is responding with violence prevention and intervention programs, and what Minneapolis's next steps are.

Part 1: A Public Health Approach to Violence

We spoke with Sasha Cotton about how prevention strategies in Minneapolis have been evolving and what a public health-oriented approach to violence entails.

Mental Health in a COVID-19 Frame

/
1 Comment
Minnesota Women’s Press asked Casey Nielson, a psychotherapist with JustUs Health, about tips for coping during the COVID-19 crisis, especially in the LGBTQ+ community.

How Are Minnesota Students Faring?

Every three years, the Minnesota Departments of Education,…

Perseverance for Veterans

Elaine Wynne works with veterans at her home office in Golden…

Reducing Stigma Doesn’t Fund Mental Health

On a visit to Boneshaker Books with my child, I waved my…