Creating Welcoming Environments: Inclusive Language

Words are tricky. It can be difficult to find or know the right words, especially because their meanings sometimes change over time, or mean different things to different people, or in various contexts.

Resources for LGBTQIA+ competent care and support

If you are in immediate danger or having a medical emergency, call 911 or text 678-678. If you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, get in touch with someone immediately:1-866-488-7386 Text START to 678-678.

What inclusion looks like

Inclusivity means making sure everyone, regardless of their differences, feels safe, accepted and welcomed.

CARE Counseling & University of St. Thomas Athletics: A Partnership Rooted in Mental Wellness and Community

At CARE Counseling, we believe that mental health is an essential part of whole-person wellness. That’s why we’re so honored to partner with the University of St. Thomas Athletics Department —an organization that continues to lead with heart, purpose, and action.

Practicing gratitude meditation

Writing isn’t the only way to have a gratitude habit. You can also take time to think about, or meditate on, what you’re grateful for.

The relief of an adult ADHD diagnosis

Maybe you’ve been finding it hard to meet deadlines at work. Or you can’t pay attention during meetings. Maybe you’ve had these issues your whole life. These are just a few of the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Celebrate and honor pride year-round

In many parts of the world, June is Pride Month, and June 28th is LGBTQ+ Pride Day. Through these events, participants raise awareness and advocate for the equal rights and treatment of LGBTQ+ people.

5 surprising ways nature can help you heal

Is your mind feeling cluttered with all the things you have to do? Maybe you’re tired of being inside all day. Take 10 minutes to walk around outside and heal from nature.

How to find a therapist and what to ask

An easy place to start is through your mental health benefits. If you’re reading this, you likely already know about the emotional wellbeing resources, tips and tools you can find here online.

MSP Magazine “Therapy that Fits” News Feature

CARE Counseling’s Dr. Heidi Bausch Ryan, was featured in an article on “Therapy that Fits” by Lindsey Scharold with Minneapolis/St. Paul Magazine, special Mental Health Awareness Month issue.