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Crisis Information

River Valley Behavioral Health & Wellness Center, LLC provides out-patient mental health care. Providers are not available for crisis care or after-hours emergencies. Here some alternative contacts in the case of an emergency.

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis and you need help, these additional crisis hotlines are available to help:

Hennepin County/Minneapolis

Hennepin County Medical Center – Acute Psychiatric Services (APS)
Assessment & Referral: 612-873-3161
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

University of Minnesota Medical Center

West Bank Emergency Department Behavioral Emergency Center
2312 S. 6th St., Minneapolis, MN 55454
612-672-6600

Scott County Mobile Crisis Services

952-818-3702

Carver County Crisis Services

952-442-7601

Washington County Adult Mental Health Services

General: 651-275-7400

St. Francis Regional Medical Center

Minnesota LinkVet

988 Then Press 1
Text 838255

Dakota County Crisis Response Unit

952-891-7171

Hennepin County COPE

Community Outreach for Psychiatric Emergencies
612-596-1223

Ramsey County Crisis Services

Ramsey County/St. Paul
Ramsey County Adult Mental Health Services – Crisis Services (24/7)
Crisis Line – Adults: 651-266-7900
Crisis Line – Children: 651-266-7878

Regions Hospital Emergency Center (24/7)

651-254-3456

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Savage
8640 Eagle Creek Circle
Savage, MN 55378

952-746-7664

Northfield
158 Water St N
Suite #3
Northfield, MN 55057

507-540-0584

Waconia
1309 Oak Ave
Suite #208
Waconia, MN 55387

952-746-7664

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Therapy Providers

  • ATR-BC – Board Certified Art Therapist
    Advanced credential for art therapists supporting emotional well-being through art.

  • CCTP – Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
    Specializes in treating trauma and PTSD.

  • CEDS – Certified Eating Disorders Specialist
    Expert in diagnosing and treating eating disorders.

  • IMH-E® (III) – Infant Mental Health Specialist
    Focused on mental health of infants and caregiver relationships.

  • LADC – Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor
    Trained in treating substance use disorders.

  • LAMFT – Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
    Provisional license under supervision toward full LMFT.

  • LCSW – Licensed Clinical Social Worker
    Provides therapy and mental health services.

  • LICSW – Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
    Qualified to provide independent clinical services.

  • LGSW – Licensed Graduate Social Worker
    Master’s-level license; step toward independent practice.

  • LMFT – Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
    Specializes in relationship and family therapy.

  • LP – Licensed Psychologist
    Qualified to diagnose and treat mental health conditions.

  • LPCC – Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
    Provides therapy for individuals, groups, or families.

  • MA – Master of Arts
    Graduate degree in counseling or psychology.

  • MEd – Master of Education
    Graduate degree focused on education and school counseling.

  • MDiv – Master of Divinity
    Trains for spiritual counseling and pastoral care.

  • MPH – Master of Public Health
    Specializes in community health and prevention.

  • MS – Master of Science
    Graduate degree in psychology or related sciences.

  • MSW – Master of Social Work
    Prepares for clinical or community-based social work.

  • PhD – Doctor of Philosophy
    Advanced research-focused doctoral degree.

  • Psy.D. – Doctor of Psychology
    Clinical practice-focused psychology doctorate.

Nursing Providers

  • APRN – Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
    Advanced clinical training; can diagnose and prescribe.

  • CNP – Certified Nurse Practitioner
    Provides specialized advanced clinical care.

  • DNP – Doctor of Nursing Practice
    Highest clinical nursing degree, focused on practice leadership.

  • MSN – Master of Science in Nursing
    Prepares nurses for advanced roles and specializations.

  • PBN – Public Health Nurse
    Focuses on disease prevention and community wellness.

  • PMHNP-BC – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Board Certified
    Specializes in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions.

  • RN – Registered Nurse
    Provides direct patient care and medication management.