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Peer Support Services

Counseling with certified specialists who have similar experiences.

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What We Offer

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For Individuals
Non-clinical support to help you discover your strengths and develop your own unique mental health goals. After experiencing hospitalization or acute care services, these recovery-focused activities encourage empowerment, self-determination, and positive decision-making.
For Families
Support for the families of children and youth with diagnosed emotional disturbances.  Develop natural family strengths, build resilience, and help the maintain skills learned from other services. Family Peer Specialists work in homes, at schools, and in the community to promote a child’s positive change and growth.

Our Therapy Clinics

Find healing close to home. Our welcoming clinics in the Midway neighborhood of St. Paul offer trusted, culturally grounded care for you and your community.

Wilder Center Clinic
  • 451 Lexington Parkway N 2nd Floor
    Saint Paul, MN 55104
  • 651-280-2310
Hours

Monday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday - 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday - 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Thursday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday - 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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Wilder East Clinic
Hours

Monday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday - 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday - 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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Telehealth
  • Many of our mental health services are accessible through telehealth (real- time video teleconferencing) capabilities.
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What to Expect

Intake & Assessment
Your first step is a welcoming conversation where we learn about your needs, challenges, and hopes—so we can recommend the right support for you.
Meet Your Therapist
You’ll be matched with a compassionate therapist whose background and expertise align with your needs—someone who understands and honors your story and histories.
Set Goals & Plan
Work with your therapist to set goals that matter to you. Together, you’ll create a personalized care plan to guide your healing journey.
Follow Up
We’ll check in regularly to track progress, adjust your care as needed, and ensure you feel supported every step of the way toward better mental health.
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Beyond Mental Health Services

Discover the full scope of Wilder’s commitment to your family success.

Childcare and Preschool

High-quality early learning and care for children ages 16 months to 5 years.

Customized Living Services

Discover the services and resources designed to make daily life easier and more fulfilling.

Wilder Center for Social Healing

Support and connection for families from culturally-specific communities.
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Therapy Services Work

Discover how research consistently shows that mental health treatments leads to meaningful improvements in well-being, functioning, and quality of life.
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