Depression Support Coalition

Leading healthcare professionals and clergy-knowledgeable about depression and the vital call for spiritual hope – offer educational talks each month.

All are welcome to attend, regardless of religious affiliation.  Sponsored by the Depression Support Coalition.  There is no cost.    Current brochure

Monthly Meetings:

Monday, February 6, 7-8:30 p.m.
“The Whole-Person Approach to Treating Depression and Anxiety”
Kim Bushman, PhD., LP, Water’s Edge Counseling & Healing Center
Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church
12650 Johnny Cake Ridge Road Apple Valley, MN 55124
Contact Julie Opheim, 952-432-6351.

Thursday, March 1,  7-8:30 p.m.
“Bipolar Disorder: A Life of Extremes”
Bob Bartlett, MA, Marriage and Family Speciality
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
133901 Fairview Drive, Burnsville, MN 55337
Contact Richard Erickson, 651-788-0275

Monday, April 16, 7-8:30 p.m.
“Understanding and Managing Post Traumatic Stress”
Lisa Borneman, MSW
Easter Lutheran Church, Church by the Lake
4545 Pilot Knob Road, Eagan, MN 55122
Contact Stacy Wollmuth, 651-452-3680

Thursday, May 3, 7-8:30 p.m.
“Depression in the workplace: Navigating the Personal and Professional Waters”
Mark A. Meier, MSW, LICSW
Mary, Mother of the Church Catholic Church
3333 Cliff Road, Burnsville, MN 55337
Contact Jamie Moloney, 952-890-0045 ext. 234 or email jmoloney@mmotc.org.

Monday, June 4, 7-8:30 p.m.
“Our Stories of Depression & Our Hope Today”
Panel Discussion
All Saints Catholic Church
19795 Holyoke Ave., Lakeville, MN 55044
Contact Jim Marschall at 952-985-9983.