Mental Health Counseling

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MentalHealth@RiseUpHealthClinics.org

The 2026-2027 school year appointment schedule is open! Schedule a mental health counseling appointment.

Mental Health Services at Bear Care

  • Individual counseling: Bear Care offers no-cost individual mental health counseling.

  • Cost: Families are invited to make a voluntary contribution using a sliding-scale participation fee that is right for your family. No one will be turned away or receive different care based on their ability or decision to contribute.

  • Skill and Performance-building: Bear Care offers individual educational sessions to help students strengthen social, emotional, and self-management skills that support success in sports, activities, at home, and in school.

  • How to schedule: Patients can schedule appointments online for individual counseling at Bear Care. We offer private, safe, and confidential counseling services in the clinic.

  • Support Groups: If you are interested in support groups (i.e., grief, anxiety, healthy relationships), please email us to learn more.

About our Provider

Lisa Borneman, DSW, MSW, LICSW, is an Assistant Professor at St. Catherine University in the Master of Social Work Department. Lisa teaches courses in Clinical Methods, Trauma, and Clinical Supervision. Lisa has supervised social work interns and license-eligible staff for over 15 years at various sites that serve youth and young adults. In her clinical work with youth, Lisa uses a blend of person-centered, narrative, and solution-focused therapy approaches. She incorporates games and art as therapeutic tools to foster engagement and skill-building when working with younger children. Lisa oversees all graduate social work students who work in the clinic.

Questions?

Email mentalhealth@riseuphealthclinics.org

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