Roots Wellness Center

09/27/2025

Come see Roots Wellness Center at the NAMI walk at Minnehaha Falls!

09/23/2025

🌱Supporting Mental Wellness Across All Ages & Stages🌱

At Roots Wellness Center, we believe that healing and recovery should be accessible, compassionate, and tailored to each individual’s journey. We’re proud to offer a wide spectrum of behavioral health services designed to meet the needs of children, adults, and families in our community.

Our Services Include:
🔹 Children’s Day Treatment
Our CDT program provides structured therapeutic support for children ages 6 to 9 who are experiencing emotional and behavioral challenges. We combine mental health support with academic coordination, social skills development, and individualized care plans to help children thrive at home, in school, and in their communities.
🔹 Mental Health Therapy
Individual, family, and group therapy sessions led by licensed professionals.
🔹 Adult Rehabilitation & Mental Health Services
Recovery-focused care for adults navigating mental health and substance use challenges. Services include psychiatric care, therapy, case management, and life skills training. We focus on recovery, empowerment, and reintegration into daily life.
🔹 Diagnostic Assessments
Thorough evaluations to guide personalized treatment planning. We provide thorough mental health evaluations to identify conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and more. These assessments guide treatment planning and ensure clients receive the most appropriate care. These are often used for treatment planning, referrals, or to meet requirements for schools, courts, or other systems.
🔹Walk-In Comprehensive Assessments
We offer same-day, walk-in mental health assessments Mondays through Thursdays from 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM for individuals seeking immediate support or evaluation. These assessments help determine appropriate services and connect clients to care quickly and efficiently—no appointment needed.
🔹 Pre-Trial Navigation
Support for individuals involved in the legal system, helping them access care and meet court requirements in Ramsey County.
🔹 Ramsey TCM Our Targeted Case Management program in Ramsey County provides individualized support for adults with serious mental health needs. Case managers help clients access resources, coordinate care, and develop recovery-focused goals to improve stability and quality of life.

📞 Call us at 612-289-5656 to learn more
🌐 https://rwc-mn.com/
📍 1916 University Ave W St. Paul

We understand that true wellness stems from addressing every facet of your being, and our team of experienced professionals is committed to guiding you toward lasting transformation.

09/15/2025

🧠✨ Restoring Trust: Cultural Humility in Healing Trauma and Provider Wellness ✨🧠

We are deeply grateful to everyone who joined us for our recent event, Restoring Trust: Cultural Humility in Healing Trauma and Provider Wellness. 💛

It was a powerful gathering of providers, community leaders, and advocates committed to creating healing spaces rooted in cultural humility, trauma-informed care, and wellness for those who serve. Together, we explored how trust can be rebuilt in systems of care and how providers can care for themselves while caring for others.

Thank you to all who attended, shared, and held space with us. Your presence and voices made this event truly meaningful.

Let’s continue the work of restoring trust, centering culture, and building wellness—together. 🌿

09/15/2025

🌟 Roots Wellness Center at Kente Circle! 🌟

We had an amazing time connecting with the community at the Kente Circle event! It was a powerful space for healing, culture, and connection—and we were honored to have a table to share our mission and services.

Thank you to Kente Circle for creating such a meaningful event. We’re excited to keep building relationships and expanding access to wellness resources!

09/15/2025

🌱 Now Accepting Referrals for CTSS Services! 🌱

Roots Wellness Center has immediate openings for individual CTSS (Children’s Therapeutic Services and Supports)! We’ve resumed a small program with our experienced Day Treatment Practitioners and are ready to support youth in schools and the community.

✨ If you know a child who could benefit from CTSS skills training, give us a call at 612-289-5656 or make a referral online at https://form.jotform.com/250904075308050

💛 All of our CTSS Practitioners are BIPOC, bringing culturally responsive care to the families we serve.

Let’s grow together. 🌿

Please click the link to complete this form.

09/09/2025

🌟 Meet Michelle Kaju! 🌟

We’re thrilled to welcome Michelle Kaju as our new Alcohol and Drug Counselor Trainee (ADCT)!

Michelle brings a deep commitment to supporting individuals on their recovery journeys, with a compassionate and client-centered approach. Her dedication to fostering hope, healing, and empowerment makes her a valuable part of our team.

Let’s give Michelle a warm welcome! 🙌

09/09/2025

🌟 Meet Nevaeh Wiley! 🌟

We’re excited to welcome Nevaeh Wiley as our new Children's Day Treatment Mental Health Behavioral Aide!

Nevaeh brings a compassionate spirit and a strong commitment to supporting youth on their mental health journeys. Her ability to connect with children and create safe, nurturing environments makes her an incredible asset to our team.

Let’s give Nevaeh a warm welcome! 🙌

09/09/2025

🌟 Meet Madalyn Cha! 🌟

We’re thrilled to welcome Madalyn Cha as our new Children’s Day Treatment Mental Health Practitioner!

Madalyn brings a heartfelt dedication to supporting others, with a strong belief in the power of empathy and connection to foster healing.

Let’s give Madalyn a warm welcome! 🙌

09/09/2025

🌟 Meet Kelly Gonzalez! 🌟

We’re excited to welcome Kelly Gonzalez as our new Mental Health Intern!

Kelly brings a deep passion for mental wellness and community support. Her dedication to creating safe, affirming spaces for growth and recovery makes her a valuable addition to our team.

Let’s give Kelly a warm welcome! 🙌

09/08/2025

🌟 Meet Fatuma Said! 🌟

We’re excited to welcome Fatuma Said as our new Clinical Intern!

Fatuma comes from a big, close-knit family, where she learned the power of unity, care, and shared responsibility. These values have shaped her deep commitment to community care and mental health support.

Her approach is rooted in connection—believing that healing is strongest when we come together. We’re honored to have Fatuma on our team and can’t wait to see the impact she’ll make!

Let’s give her a warm welcome! 🌟

09/08/2025

🌟 Meet Jaleia Hempel! 🌟

We’re excited to welcome Jaleia Hempel as our new Clinical Intern!

Jaleia brings a deep passion for community care, believing that healing happens not just individually—but collectively. Her commitment to creating safe, supportive spaces for others shines through in everything she does.

Let’s give Jaleia a warm welcome! 🙌

09/08/2025

🌟Meet Jennifer Honan-Abarquez! 🌟

We’re proud to welcome Jennifer Honan-Abarquez as our new Clinical Intern!

Before stepping into the world of mental health, Jennifer served in the United States Marine Corps, where she developed resilience, discipline, and a deep sense of service—qualities she now brings to her work with our clients every day.

Her journey from the military to mental health is a powerful reminder that healing and strength come in many forms. We’re honored to have her on our team!

Please join us in giving Jennifer a warm welcome!