The first two years of my nephew Isaac’s life, I noticed the joy he experienced as he observed water pouring out of our bathroom faucets and the spinning of ceiling fans. I also noticed Isaac barely established eye contact with me. Around 60 years ago psychologists would have likely diagnosed my nephew with schizophrenia. Today […]
Ms. Shari Barmash is a Group Facilitator and Peer Support Specialist for Lee Carlson Center (LCC). In this role, Shari works with students in peer group settings at school. On July 18th, Shari celebrated her 30th anniversary with LCC, and was kind enough to take the time to let us ask her some questions about […]
On Tuesday July 31st, Lee Carlson Center (LCC) and North Metro Pediatrics (NMP) celebrated almost a year a partnership and the opening of our Coon Rapids location with an Open House and Ribbon Cutting! Our partnership, which officially launched in November 2017, allows easy access to mental health service providers without the need for children and their […]
In the beginning of May we first shared the exciting news about Lee Carlson Center’s (LCC) new partnership with the Coon Rapids Police Department putting increased focus on community mental wellness. Partnerships such as ours are beginning all across the state of Minnesota and the country to assist law enforcement in addressing community mental health […]
Help us help those most in need in across our communities or right in our backyard. In celebration of 40 years of mission driven work in our community this year we’ve moved our Gala close to home, right in our backyard in fact. We are very excited to invite you to our 40th Anniversary Gala […]
We’re now ARMHS certified through the MN Department of Human Services! ARMHS (Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services) is a program for adults 18 and older living with a serious mental illness in need of more one-on-one support in a relaxed setting like their home, a coffee shop, or the library. The goal of the ARMHS […]
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