Vinland Celebrates 25 years of Its Chemical Health Program
Vinland staff welcomed guests at an open house Oct. 7 to celebrate 25 years of its chemical health program. Vinland began offering chemical health services for adults with brain injuries in 1990. Now, 25 years later, the program continue...
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Meet Our Intern Jill
Jill Traynor is a chemical health intern at Vinland’s residential program in Loretto. She is working on getting her licensure in drug and alcohol counseling with Metropolitan State University. She hopes to get her licensure by Dec. 2015. ...
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Annette Pearson is New Outpatient Services Director at Vinland
Annette Pearson, MS, LADC, CBIS, has been named the new outpatient services director at Vinland Center. She will oversee the outpatient chemical health program. Previously, Annette was the outpatient services manager at Vinland fo...
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Meet our Intern Dave
Dave Ouzts is a chemical health intern at Vinland’s residential program in Loretto. He is working on getting his licensure in drug and alcohol counseling with Metropolitan State University. He hopes to get his licensure by Dec. 2015. Why a...
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Music for the Spirit: Finding a Rhythm for Recovery
Take a drum, take a seat, and feel the beat. Vinland Chemical Health Case Manager Mark Collins starts the beat on a bongo drum. Then Vinland clients in the group “Music for the Spirit” join in and the real noise — and healing — begins. ...
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Meet Our Intern Noel
Noel Reynolds is a dual track clinical psychology intern at Vinland’s residential facility in Loretto. He is a Clinical Psychology major with a focus on Neuroscience (LADC, LPCC) at Argosy University. He will graduate in spring of 2016. ...
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Meet Our Intern John
John Ambrose is a chemical health intern at Vinland's residential facility in Loretto. He is a Community Counseling major, with a focus in Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counseling (LADC), at Winona State University. He will graduate in spring o...
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Meet Our Intern Emily
Emily Simso is a marketing intern at Vinland's residential site in Loretto. She is a Biology Major, Dance Minor at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles and will graduate in May, 2017. Why are you interested in your field of study? I...
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Yoga Helps Individuals with Mental Health Issues
By Emily Simso, Marketing Intern In recent years, there has been an increase in yoga’s popularity in the United States. While many herald yoga for its physical benefits, recent studies have found that it aids mental health in a variety o...
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Quilts Provide Comfort on the Recovery Journey
Lakeshore Weekly News wrote an article about Vinland Center's quilt donation program, highlighting the work of the Trinity Lutheran Church Quilters. To learn more, click here. ...
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