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Walk-In Wins Award From Minnesota Psychological Association

  • October 21, 2020November 12, 2020

Walk-In Counseling Center has won the 2020 Trisha A. Stark Community Involvement Award from the Minnesota Psychological Association. The award is for “significant contribution to the community” through the involvement of psychologist volunteers to “improve mental health of individuals or the community at large.” “We are thrilled and honored to be recognized this way,” said… continue reading

Trisha Stark: How Walk-In Saved My Life

  • September 8, 2020November 9, 2020

When Trisha Stark, PhD LP, thinks of Walk-In, she thinks of community. Starting as a volunteer counselor in the 1980s, Trisha has been a supervisor, board member and all-around supporter of Walk-In. “Thinking back on my volunteer days, I really enjoyed the hours spent hanging out in the team room and the kitchen, the hub… continue reading

Couples Counseling Training Provided by Bill Doherty

  • September 6, 2020October 12, 2020

Renowned author Bill Doherty, PhD, LP, LMFT provided an on-line couples counseling training to Walk-In volunteers and other professional clinicians on Oct. 6, entitled “Working With Couples in A Time of Pandemic and Polarization.” Walk-In would like to thank Dr. Doherty for providing an excellent training!

Bill Doherty

Speaking Compassion in Two Languages – Kesha R.

  • August 21, 2020September 9, 2020

That Kesha R. has chosen social work as her career seems a natural choice. She comes from a family of helpers. “When I was little, a neighbor had a mental health crisis, and my dad was the one calm person who could go in and make it better,” she recalls. Today, Kesha is a Walk-In… continue reading

2019 Annual Report

  • August 20, 2020August 20, 2020

To view our 2019 Annual Report, click on the above heading and then click on 2019 Annual Report.

Thank You to the Wedge and Linden Hills Co-op Community!

  • July 1, 2020September 8, 2020

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 Friend Is a Pioneer in Poetry Therapy

  • June 23, 2020June 25, 2020

This 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 30, 2020

June 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

MN Daily: Students facing abuse left more vulnerable during Covid-19

  • June 3, 2020June 30, 2020

Minnesota Daily, 6/14/2020, By Becca Most Tamara Stark is busier than ever.  As a senior director at Tubman —  Minnesota’s largest provider of domestic violence services — an already heavy workload has put Stark and her coworkers under even more strain since the pandemic.  Stark often works with youth and college-aged students, many of whom… continue reading

We Have Openings for Counselors!

  • November 27, 2019March 25, 2020

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

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