Posted 5 years ago
By Michel Rousseau • JFCS Counselor
Social distancing does not imply emotional distancing: Staying connected and engaged with your family/friend/communities is important, now more than ever, and can be done [...] Posted 6 years ago
Judy Marcus retires as JFCS’ Healing Program Coordinator after 22 years
Though
Judaism is thousands of years old, the
modern-day concept of Jewish Healing Centers doesn’t go back that far. T[...] Posted 6 years ago
In addition to keynote, conference will feature workshops with 22 topics to pick from The 19th annual Mental Health Education Conference sponsored by the Twin Cities Jewish community, “Creating Healin[...]Posted 6 years ago
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
By Mark Kaufman • JFCS Counselor
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. According to the World Health Organizat[...] Posted 6 years ago
"Nourishing the Therapeutic Relationship": What do ancient Jewish texts and contemporary theory tell us about this? As it turns out, a lot! JFCS will host a free CEU training on this topic on Friday,[...]Posted 6 years ago
The heartbreaking events in El Paso, TX and Dayton, OH left at least 31 people dead and many others injured. These horrific events left a hole in the hearts of so many people across the country and the world. What[...] Posted 6 years ago
Cera is celebrating 30 years with JFCS in September Carole Cera, a counselor and program manager with Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis (JFCS), is celebrating 30 years with the agenc[...]Posted 6 years ago
JFCS provides Counseling, Mental Health Support Services, the Mental Health Education Conference and more
By Ruth Paley • Clinical Services Director
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. [...] Posted 6 years ago
By Mark Kaufman, MSW, LICSW • JFCS Therapist
When our Counseling department decided to write a blog post in April for Sexual Assault Awareness Month, I apologetically and reluctantly volunteered.
[...] Posted 6 years ago
By Becky Lyle Sulkin, MSW, LGSW • Jewish Community Addiction Services Coordinator
JFCS is excited to announce the launch of Jewish Community Addiction Services. In developing these initiatives, we h[...] 