Service Array: Individual Skill Development and Enhancement I was born and raised on the South Side of Milwaukee. There, I grew up around a very diverse group of people. In that area I experienced gang violence, many different drugs, and broken families. I decided in high school that I was not going to go down…
Service Array: Individual Skill Development and Enhancement Growing up in a small, rural Wisconsin town, there were not a lot of opportunities or outlets for support when my parents divorced. I developed behavioral issues, experienced outbursts at school, and ran away from home shortly after I turned fifteen. Shortly after, I was incarcerated. As a…
Service Array: Individual Skill Development and Enhancement I am originally from the Twin Cities but have resided in Eau Claire for the last 6 years. Growing up, staying active was always a part of life. There were a lot of opportunities to stay fit through being a multi-sport athlete in high school and having a…
Service Array: LCSW I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing therapy at Mindful Connections, LLC. As a therapist, it is an honor to be part of another person’s mental health journey. I’m dedicated in providing a safe therapeutic space that is trauma informed, positive, a non-judgmental environment, with honesty and humor to all clients.…
Service Array: Individual Skill Development and Enhancement Wellness Management I was born in northern Minnesota, 45 minutes from a paved road in a tiny log cabin my dad built. That log cabin was struck by lightning when I was six weeks old and the cabin burned to the ground. My parents relocated to Stone Lake,…
Service Array: Individual Skill Development and Enhancement I grew up in Eau Claire, WI as the oldest of three boys. Our parents divorced when I was quite young, and one of my siblings has special needs, so while we’ve been challenged as a family, our circumstances ultimately enriched our lives and brought us closer together.…