SERVICES ARE COMPLETELY FREE AND ANONYMOUS. Walk-In is a non-profit, non-religious organization supported by donations and grants. All of our professional counselors volunteer their time. Due to COVID-19, all clinics are now phone-in or log-in only. Counseling is for individuals, couples, or families. No appointment or insurance needed. CLINIC HOURS: Monday 1-3 PM and 5-8:30… continue reading
Walk-In Counseling Center is so grateful to have been the July beneficiary of the Wedge and Linden Hills Co-op Change Matters program! Each time a customer rounded up their purchase amount to the nearest dollar, the donation went to Walk-In Counseling Center. All proceeds help Walk-In keep our free, no-appointment, anonymous counseling services available to… continue reading
Walk-In is seeking volunteer counselors and team consultants to join our clinic teams! For 50 years, our professional volunteers have provided free mental health counseling for everyone who walks through our doors. The Walk-In experience is: “Incredibly rewarding… in a way that really matters… I can focus on people, not paperwork… It’s an honor to… continue reading
Walk-In Friend Is a Pioneer in Poetry Therapy
June 23, 2020This article about Walk-In friend Geri Chavis appeared in the Star Tribune Inspired section, 6/20/2020 When the coronavirus pandemic hit, Geri Chavis knew what would help soothe her soul and those of the people she loves: Poems. Chavis, professor emerita at St. Catherine University, is past president of the National Association for Poetry Therapy, which… continue reading
Our Mission Amid Trauma: To Offer Healing
June 4, 2020June 4, 2020 — Walk-In’s home at 24th Street and Chicago Avenue still stands just as it did 51 years ago, when we opened to be an oasis for every person who came through our door. 1969 was a tumultuous time, a bit like now. The horrific killing of George Floyd happened in our neighborhood…. continue reading