Other medical facilities and services COMMUNITY

Family Safety Network

Family Safety Network (FSN) provides services for victims of domestic violence and their families in Hubbard, Cass and Clearwater counties. Their services are person-centered and client-driven. They use trauma-informed practices that include one-on-one advocacy, violence and crisis intervention, safety planning, support groups, financial empowerment education, legal clinics and legal advocacy, court accompaniment and assistance for housing stability. In addition, FSN offers one-on-one and group training by a certified trauma-informed practitioner. FSN can be reached through its crisis line 24 hours a day at 218-7327413. Its new office in Park Rapids is located at 109 Grove Ave. S., Unit 1 and is staffed Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Support Within Reach

Support Within Reach (SWR) is a non-profit, sexual violence resource center serving victims of sexual violence and their families in Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Hubbard and Itasca counties. If you or someone you know have been impacted by sexual violence, call SWR’s after-hours crisis hotline: 1-800-708-2727. Trained advocates are available 24/7 to provide immediate assistance, referrals to community resources, medical accompaniment during sexual assault evidentiary exams at local hospitals, and support during interviews with law enforcement officers. The Park Rapids office is located at 323 Main Ave. S. Regular business hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8 a.m.-noon Friday. Call 218-237-0300 for more information or to schedule an appointment.

Sanford Health Park Rapids

Behavioral Health Center

Formerly A Better Connection (ABC), the Sanford Health Park Rapids Behavioral Health Center is located at 1009 Hollinger St. The center provides comprehensive behavioral health and addiction services for families, groups and individuals including, but not limited to, animal-assisted therapy, child therapy services, eye movement desensitization reprocessing, HeartMath therapy, mental health diagnostic assessments, play therapy, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy and more. Appointments are required. To schedule an appointment with a mental health provider, call 218-699-3510. The Mobile Crisis Team offers emergency and crisis behavioral health services 24/7 over the phone, at your home in the hospital or wherever you need urgent assistance. Call 800-422-0045.

Groupworks Wellness

GroupWorks Wellness is here to help with the stresses of day-to-day life, along with more serious problems that get in the way of living your best life. Providing mental health services to the community since 2000, their staff has the experience to help with a variety of problems impacting children between aged 0-5, school-aged and teens as well as adults, couples and families.

GroupWorks is ready to help with the changes you seek to make in your life. Their intake staff will answer your questions and help you schedule an appointment, working collaboratively with agencies you may be already working with: social services, probation, the courts, schools and medical providers. They also offer medication management services through Enlightenment Psychiatry at their 1003 Hollinger St. location. For more information, call 320-321-9599 or visit www.enlightenmentpsychiatry.org.

With extended hours, GroupWorks Wellness is open five days a week. For more information, visit www.groupworkswellness.com.

LAKE COUNTRY ASSOCIATES, INC.

Experienced therapists at Lake Country Associates (LCA) can help you and your family improve communication and move forward in a positive direction. LCA provides a broad array of services to persons of all ages from early childhood to mature adulthood. Staff work with people on life adjustments – from grief and loss to severe mental illness. Services include diagnostic assessments, substance use disorder assessments, parenting support, Christian counseling, individual and family therapy, conflict resolution, children’s play therapy, art therapy, couples counseling, adult mental health, medication education, peer support services, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy and more.

Lake Country Associates is currently offering a choice of telehealth or in-person appointments. The office is located at 515 Bridge St. in Park Rapids or 11 NW Main St. in Menahga. Call 218-366-9229 or visit lakecountryassociates.com for more information.

Stellher Human Services

Stellher Human Services offers a variety of mental health services to the communities it serves in north-central and northwest Minnesota, including services for infants, children, teens, adults and families. Specific programs include children and adult crisis, in-home services and schoolbased skills counseling and psychotherapy, as well as school interventionist services. In addition, Stellher provides outpatient services and early childhood mental health services. The mental health crisis line is 800-422-0045. Stellher’s main office is in Bemidji, with an additional office in Detroit Lakes. Call 218-444-2845 or visit stellher.com.