CARE Counseling Celebrates Second Consecutive Win on the Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies

CARE Counseling, a prominent outpatient mental health group of clinics based in Minnesota, proudly announces its remarkable achievement of securing a coveted spot on the prestigious 2023 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing private companies in America for the second consecutive year. This accolade underscores CARE Counseling’s unwavering commitment to their providers and its ability to drive consistent growth in a dynamic economic landscape.

The Inc. 5000 list stands as a testament to the remarkable accomplishments of independent businesses that have shown exceptional growth and innovation. Notable names such as Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, and Patagonia have garnered their initial national recognition as distinguished honorees on the Inc. 5000.

The 2023 Inc. 5000 class showcases enterprises that have demonstrated remarkable resilience and expansion amidst challenges such as inflationary pressure, heightened capital costs, and intricate hiring dynamics. “In the wake of the post-pandemic era, the business landscape has become more complex,” remarks Scott Omelianuk, Editor-in-Chief of Inc. “Earning a place on the Inc. 5000, with its demanding growth criteria, is truly a commendable achievement. Inc. takes great pride in acknowledging the enterprises that are shaping our future.”

CARE Counseling’s continued success and growth exemplify the organization’s dedication to delivering exceptional mental health services and support to its clients. The recognition on the Inc. 5000 list underscores the tireless efforts of CARE Counseling’s team, its partners, clients, and supporters who have contributed significantly to the company’s remarkable journey.

As CARE Counseling celebrates this prestigious honor, the organization remains committed to its mission of, “Building a Community, to Support the Community.” With a focus on excellence, transparency, and a clinician centered practice, CARE Counseling looks forward to embracing future milestones with determination and enthusiasm.

About CARE Counseling: CARE Counseling is a leading provider of outpatient mental health services, operating a network of clinics in Minnesota. Committed to enhancing the mental well-being of individuals and communities, CARE Counseling offers one hour talk therapy services and support through its dedicated team of clinicians.

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