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Mental Health Resources
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National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Provides free education, support and advocacy for people living with mental illness and their families.
Call 952-890-1669
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Mental Health Fact Sheet
Click on the link below to access a fact sheet with parenting tips for parents on how to promote positive mental health in younger children. This fact sheet is available in multiple languages, including Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese and Somali.
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U of M's Gender Identity Support Programs
Sexual and gender development are a natural part of human development. If a child or adolescent is experiencing issues related to gender, the U of M's Program in Human Sexuality has a variety of services and programs to support children/adolescents as well as families.
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Scott County Mental Health Services
Scott County Mental Health Services provides individual, family, couple and group counseling. They also provide mental health diagnosis and evaluation; medication/psychiatric consultations and crisis intervention/emergency assessments. Call Scott County Mental Health at (952) 445-7751 for more information.The Mental Health Center is located in the Government Center in Shakopee, 200 Fourth Avenue West on the Third Floor. -
Mental Health Crisis Program
24 hours day/7 days week mobile crisis response services. This includes assessment and intervention telephone crisis intervention and mental health consultation. Call 952-442-7601. -
Suicide Prevention and Information
This website provides prevention information, depression information and grief support in addition to other resources. -
Transgender Suicide Hotline
Trans Lifeline provides trans peer support for our community that’s been divested from police since day one.
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Friendship Church Support Groups
Friendship Church in Shakopee (12800 Marystown Road) provides various Christian-based support: GriefShare(Tuesdays at 7 p.m.) DivorceCare(Tue. at 7 p.m.) and Celebrate Recovery (from "life's hurts, hang-ups and habits" on Mondays at 6 p.m.). Call 952-447-8282
Additional Resources
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Transgender Suicide Hotline
A national suicide hotline for specializing in transgender issues.
Trans Lifeline at 877-565-8860 -
Hosanna Church's Support Group
Hosanna!Care is hosted each Tuesday at Hosanna Church in Shakopee. These groups are Christian-based. There is a free dinner from 5:15 to 5:45 followed by a variety of support groups (including divorce, codependency, abuse, anxiety and codependency). Address is 1690 Vierling Drive in Shakopee.
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Depression Support Coalition
These support groups are designed to provide a network of Christian-based support for those affected by depression as well as their family members.
Local support groups:
Easter Lutheran Church on the Hill
4200 Pilot Knob Road in Eagan (intersection of Pilot Knob Road and Diffley Road)
6:30 to 8 p.m on Thursdays
Contact: Bob Lawrence at 612-845-9481
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
13901 Fairview Drive in Burnsville/Christian Life Center Building, Room 106
6:30 to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays
Contact Leu Killion at 952-898-9320 for more information