Here is one of the videos which explains that it’s okay to ask for help. Once you start sharing what is going on with you and getting involved, you open yourself up to more possibilities. Have hope and believe in yourself! You may view all the videos on the new Northern Lakes CMH You Tube […]
A new series just premiered on PBS this month called This Emotional Life. It is a three-part series that is shining a bright spotlight on our happiness – what it is, what stands in the way and what we’re all doing to try to find it. Kathryn Power, M.Ed., Director of the Center of Mental […]
Here is one of the videos which explains that mental illness is no one’s fault and that treatment works. Recovery is possible for everyone! You may view all the videos on the new Northern Lakes CMH You Tube Channel! Featured there are 15 short videos and a longer video broken into two pieces (A & […]
Here is one of the videos which explains that we are not our illness, we are individuals. Connecting with others who have gone through the same challenges is very helpful to let us know we are not alone. You may view all the videos on the new Northern Lakes CMH You Tube Channel! Featured there […]
Here is one of the videos which explains that recovery is an ongoing process and anyone with a condition can recover. Surround yourself with supports and let them know what your warning signs are so they can be prepared to help you take a preventive approach. Trust that recovery can happen for you – the […]
Here is one of the videos which explains that people are not their illness – they are our brothers and sisters, aunts and uncles – they are individuals. Stigma and self-stigma get in the way of recovery. Attending some kind of group can really help! You may view all the videos on the new Northern […]
Everyday I look around and see the blessings in my life. Even though there are so many times that I have felt so much strife. The smiles on my children’s face teach me how to live, I really try in every way to give and give and give. I lost a friend the other day […]
Here is one of the videos which explains that recovery is an ongoing process and different for everyone. It’s okay to have a setback. Expect Recovery! You may view all the videos on the new Northern Lakes CMH You Tube Channel! Featured there are 15 short videos and a longer video broken into two pieces […]
Here is one of the videos which explains that recovery is possible for everyone and is an unique journey for each person. Developing coping skills for yourself can make a big difference in the recovery process. You may view all the videos on the new Northern Lakes CMH You Tube Channel! Featured there are 15 […]
Here is one of the videos which explains about the New Beginnings Drop In Center, which offers a safe haven for people with mental challenges. Community acceptance is important in the recovery process. You may view all the videos on the new Northern Lakes CMH You Tube Channel! Featured there are 15 short videos and […]