Business Details
15 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapists in Twin Cities
Summit Guidance was founded in 2011 by a dedicated group of bilingual and bicultural mental health professionals committed to addressing the complex needs of refugee and immigrant families. Our mission centers on delivering culturally competent mental health and social services to individuals facing challenges such as trauma, intergenerational conflict, and severe mental illness. We specialize in supporting clients with conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder through a combination of clinical expertise and culturally tailored interventions. Our team, fluent in English, Somali, Arabic, Oromo, Amharic, and Swahili, ensures accessible care for diverse populations in the Twin Cities area. We offer outpatient clinics, in-home services, and community-based programs designed to promote stability and long-term recovery.Our approach integrates evidence-based practices like cognitive behavioral therapy with culturally specific strategies, including collaboration with traditional healers. We prioritize crisis resolution, family support, and community reintegration to help clients maintain independence and avoid institutionalization. With over a decade of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted provider for vulnerable populations requiring specialized mental health care. Our services are structured to accommodate older adults, adults, adolescents, and children, ensuring comprehensive support across all life stages. Through partnerships with case managers and social services, we deliver coordinated, cost-effective care that addresses both immediate and ongoing mental health needs.
Services
Outpatient Clinics
In-Home Therapy
Crisis Resolution
Family Counseling
Medication Management
Trauma Recovery
Community Programs
Cultural Mediation
Behavioral Analysis
Referral Coordination
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer culturally tailored mental health care for refugee and immigrant populations.
- Our bilingual staff speaks English, Somali, Arabic, Oromo, Amharic, and Swahili.
- We specialize in treating severe mental illnesses like schizophrenia and PTSD.
- We integrate traditional healing practices with evidence-based clinical methods.
- Our team coordinates with social services for comprehensive client support.
Services
Outpatient Clinics
Our outpatient clinics provide accessible mental health care for all ages. Services include individual psychotherapy, family counseling, and medication management tailored to diverse cultural backgrounds. We treat conditions like depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia using evidence-based practices. Clients benefit from flexible scheduling and bilingual providers who ensure clear communication and cultural understanding.
In-Home Therapy
In-home services deliver personalized care directly to clients facing mobility or accessibility challenges. Our therapists address emotional, behavioral, and developmental disorders through diagnostic assessments and individualized treatment plans. This approach integrates family consultation and case coordination to support long-term stability and recovery within the client's natural environment.
Crisis Resolution
We specialize in resolving acute mental health crises through rapid intervention and stabilization services. Our team coordinates with community resources to prevent hospitalization and ensure continuity of care. Services include safety planning, trauma-informed de-escalation, and referrals to appropriate support networks for sustained recovery.
Cultural Mediation
Our multilingual staff (English, Somali, Arabic, Oromo, Amharic, Swahili) bridges cultural gaps in mental health care. We facilitate communication between clients and providers while incorporating traditional healing practices. This approach ensures culturally relevant treatment plans that respect clients' backgrounds and belief systems.
Community Programs
Community-based initiatives focus on long-term mental wellness through group counseling, workshops, and outreach. Programs address domestic violence, chronic illness coping, and intergenerational conflict resolution. These services foster peer support networks and connect clients with local resources for housing, employment, and social integration.
Questions
What mental health services does Summit Guidance Center offer?
We provide outpatient therapy, in-home services, crisis resolution, medication management, and community programs for all age groups.
Do you serve non-English speaking clients?
Yes, our staff speaks English, Somali, Arabic, Oromo, Amharic, and Swahili to serve diverse communities.
How do you handle mental health emergencies?
We coordinate with crisis hotlines and social services but recommend calling 911 for immediate danger situations.
Are services available for immigrant families?
Yes, we specialize in culturally competent care for refugees and immigrants with trauma and intergenerational challenges.
What therapy approaches do you use?
We combine cognitive behavioral therapy with culturally tailored methods, including collaboration with traditional healers.
How can I refer someone to your programs?
Download our referral form from our website or contact our Roseville office for assistance with referrals.
