Entries by Northern Lakes CMH

Video: Look Closer – Carol

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 […]

Video: Look Closer – Michelle

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 & […]

Video: Look Closer – Christine

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 […]

Video: Look Closer – Shawn

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 […]

Video: Look Closer – Robert

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 […]

Life, by Michelle

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 […]

Video: Look Closer – Mary Beth

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 […]

Video: Look Closer – Darlene

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 […]

Video: Look Closer – Mike

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 […]