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Navigating Military Mental Health

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Military Mental Health is a topic that requires deep understanding and compassion, as it encompasses the unique challenges faced by service members, veterans, and their friends and families. Military family therapy is a specialized form of therapy designed to address the unique challenges faced by military families. These challenges include frequent relocations, deployments, separations, combat stress, and the general demands of military life. Military family therapists are trained to understand the dynamics of military culture and how it impacts family life. They work with service members [...]

Autism Awareness Month

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Autism Awareness Month, also known as Autism Acceptance Month, is a month when many companies put forth campaigns to highlight individuals with autism. But what does autism even look like in people? To be clear, autism has no “one size fits all” appearance. Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental disability that can manifest in different ways through people of all ages, races, genders, sexual orientations, body types, and occupations. Sometimes autism can be accompanied by other comorbidities, (intellectual disability, dyspraxia, chronic illness, etc.), and sometimes not. Below, you’ll find [...]

BBBS Board Member Spotlight: Dylan Van Den Einde

Dylan Van Den Einde
Ask Dylan Van Den Einde why he volunteers as a Big Brother, and he is quick to say that he wants to help someone else experience what he had growing up. Raised in Fertile, MN, Dylan credits his loving family and supportive community for providing the solid foundation that has helped him succeed as an adult. He remembers kids in school who were in tough situations and might be headed down the wrong path. His mother made her expectations clear; instead of letting anyone be a bad influence on him, he must be a positive role model for others. Dylan graduated from Minnesota State University [...]

The Balancing Act of Women's Mental Health

International Women's Day
As we acknowledge International Women's Day on March 8th, it's important to recognize the unique challenges that women face in maintaining good mental health. At The Village, we understand the significance of directly addressing these obstacles and providing customized assistance to meet the specific needs of our clients. Women often balance multiple roles and responsibilities, from caregivers to professionals, frequently putting others' needs before their own mental well-being. The pressure to excel in all areas of life can be overwhelming, leading to stress, anxiety, and depression [...]

The Impact of Giving Hearts Day

The caring hearts of The Village.
As we reflect on the incredible support we received during Giving Hearts Day 2023, we are thrilled to share the meaningful impact of your donations on our organization. Your generosity has allowed us to make significant strides in enhancing our services, supporting both our caring hearts, aka our dedicated staff and our amazing clients. Let's delve into how your contributions were utilized and the positive changes they brought about. Empowering Staff with Specialized Training In Minot, your support facilitated specialized training for our staff in Brainspotting, Internal Family Systems [...]

New Year Resolutions Reminder

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As we step into a new year, many of us find ourselves jotting down resolutions – aspirations for positive change and personal growth. We applaud anyone taking steps for growth and finding ways to better themselves. The beginning of the year often marks a period of reflection and a commitment to self-improvement. Whether it's adopting healthier habits, pursuing a new skill, or fostering stronger relationships, resolutions are expressions of our desire for positive changes. However, setting goals when everywhere you look is telling you to set resolutions can feel daunting. There’s a lot of [...]

The VIllage Receives Grant From Jamestown Community Foundation

BISMARCK – The Jamestown Community Foundation has awarded a grant for The Village Family Service Center, marking a significant step forward in school-based mental health services at Jamestown Public Schools. The funds will empower counselors to gain a range of therapeutic resources, enhancing their ability to support K-12 students within the community. 

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