Compassion – both for others and yourself – is key component on path to positive mental health
Posted 4 months ago
By Mark Kaufman, MSW, LICSW • JFCS Therapist
May is Mental Health Month, and we continue to live in a world that exposes us to trauma, heartbreak, and fear. The intersectionality of anti-Semitism, Islamophob[...]
Mental Health Awareness Month a time to reflect on factors impacting our wellbeing
Posted 1 year ago
By Angela Cowan, MSW, LICSW • Counseling Manager & Therapist
Throughout the month of May, landmarks around Minnesota have displayed green lights in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. Duri[...]
Mental Health Awareness Month spotlight: New group forming to support tween girls
Posted 1 year ago
By Leah Persky, PhD & CFLE • Manager of Family Life Education
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and no doubt, you have seen the news from the past months highlighting the many mental health chal[...]
Mental Health Awareness Month: Self-care is an essential part of mental health and wellbeing
Posted 2 years ago
By Danielle Rodin, Fatuma Noor, and Tamima Adan • JFCS Targeted Case Managers
Every May since 1949 we have been reminded of the importance of caring for our mental health by recognizing Mental Health Awarene[...]
Mental Health Awareness Month: JFCS sees greater acceptance and increased need for mental health supports
Posted 3 years ago
JFCS has multiple programs that support mental health across people's life spans
By Ali DeCamillis, MS, ATR, LPCC • Counseling Manager and Laine Bermansohn, MA, LPCC • Mental Health and Senior Services[...]
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Posted 5 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. [...]
JFCS continues conversation on mental health during Mental Health Awareness Month
Posted 6 years ago
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. One in five Americans is affected by mental health conditions, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). "Stigma is toxic to their mental health because it [...]