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Congratulations to February’s Winners of the Month!
West Campus Support: Macy, Scout Therapist Student: Averi, Timberwolves Staff: Rose, Wolverines Main Campus Support: Morgana, Director of Resource Development Student: Evergreens student (not pictured) Staff: Lexi, Evergreens
Staff Spotlight Series: Jamie Ross
How long have you worked at Northwood? What’s your position? I have worked at Northwood for 19 years as of June of 2023. I am currently the director of the Community Residential Services Program, the Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility, and the Crisis Stabilization Program. What makes you want to come to work […]
Maurices spent the day with us at Northwood!
50 associates from maurices spent the day with us at our Main and West campus locations. They donated over $10,000 and many helping hands to makeover an art room, a family therapy room, an exercise room, and give new clothes to our kids. It was truly an inspirational day! Thank you so much to maurices […]
Northwood Children’s Services opens shelter beds for mental health crisis situations
Great article today in The Duluth News Tribune about our new Crisis Stabilization Shelter! Check it out here: https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/newsmd/northwood-childrens-services-opens-shelter-beds-for-mental-health-crisis-situations
Congratulations to February’s Winners of the Month!
West Campus: Student: Ashton, Timberwolves Staff: Faith Sisto, Timberwolves Support staff: Entire Health Services team! Community Services: Student: Justice, Lincoln IDT Staff: Kilee, Therapist at Merritt IDT Main Campus: Student: Caden, Bears Staff: Taylor, Evergreens Support staff: Mrs. K, Chester Creek Academy Teacher
Better late than never- Congrats to December’s Winners of the Month!
Main Campus Staff – Collin, Bears Support – Terry, LLEC Student – Aidan, Bears West Campus Staff – TJ Vallie, wolverines Student – Alex, Oaks Support – Zach Steinhoff, Team Finance
Congrats to November’s Winners of the Month!
Main Campus Student: Leland, Eagles Support Staff: Courtney, Merritt Staff: Brad, Overnight Main Campus West Campus Student: Callie, Oaks Staff: Samantha, Scouts Support Staff: Jamie Ross, The Legend. IDT Student: Matt “Cobra Kai” Staff: Kyle, Lincoln Park, and Denfeld Day Treatment
Congratulations To Our Newest Certified Counselors!
Congratulations to Lizzie and Taylor from the West Campus for completing their Certified Counselor Training and taking their care of our students to the next level! Check out the social media post as well: https://www.facebook.com/northwoodchildrensservices
Northwood’s own Dawn Peterson and Amy Fullerton spoke with the Duluth News Tribune, here’s their advice for talking to kids about tough issues.
Duluth experts discuss how to talk to kids about George Floyd, Covid-19 “I’m really worried about the health of our kids.” said Dawn Peterson, licensed social worker Written By: Melinda Lavine | Aug 19th 2020 – 6am. From the global pandemic to the death of George Floyd, there’s a lot to process, and these events may be more […]