1. Some MPA members will be present at the Suicide Prevention Collaborative 5K at Woodbury. Come join us in support for suicide prevention! More information can be found here or email us for more information! We are also looking for volunteers to join us.
NAMI Minnesota's suicide awareness programing is funded largely through grants from the Minnesota Department of Health. To learn more about statewide suicide awareness efforts at MDH, visit their .
For Immediate Help with Suicidal Thoughts For Friends and Family For Survivors of Suicide Loss For Survivors of Suicide Attempts For Mental Health Professionals For More Information about Suicide and its Prevention *** For Immediate Help with Suicidal Thoughts If you are in danger of acting on suicidal thoughts or are in any other life-threatening ...
Reports of Kate Spade's suicide and struggle with depression instantly transformed her from symbol of polished prep to a blunt reminder that suffering affects all types. Three days later we woke to the news that another beloved figure, Anthony Bourdain, had taken his life.
Kathryn DeWitt conquered high school like a gold-medal decathlete. She ran track, represented her school at a statewide girls' leadership program and took eight Advanced Placement tests, including one for which she independently prepared, forgoing the class. Expectations were high. Every day at 5 p.m. test scores and updated grades were posted online.
First Friday Forum; Sept 6, 2019
Implementing Behavioral Activation Across Mental Health Settings
This workshop focuses on core components of BA, strategies to cope with difficult thoughts or rumination that may hinder activation, and implementation strategies to use BA in diverse clinical practices.
Sequence IX: Ethics & Risk Management in Complex Clinical Conundrums
Topics in this workshop will include: boundaries and multiple relationships, challenging terminations, working with children in the midst of family conflict, coping with disciplinary complaints, and psychotherapy patient requests for legally-related documentation.