PrairieCare

PrairieCare PrairieCare provides individuals of all ages the psychiatric care they need. PrairieCare provides individuals of all ages the psychiatric care they truly need.

We are one of the largest providers of psychiatric services offering a continuum of mental health services in Minnesota. We are one of the nation’s largest providers of premier psychiatric services offering a continuum of mental health services to the Twin Cities metro area, Rochester, and Mankato. We offer a variety of high quality specialty services and programs at our nine convenient locations.

Newport Healthcare is proud to celebrate this year’s Leadership Summit awardees! These individuals and programs exemplif...
04/24/2026

Newport Healthcare is proud to celebrate this year’s Leadership Summit awardees! These individuals and programs exemplify our core values: Patient First, Love, Excellence Through Integrity, Compassion, and Connection.

Here's highlights from the incredible work happening here at PrairieCare:
✨ Chad Puffer, DO, PrairieCare Outpatient Medical Director, recipient of the Core Values Leadership Award
✨ The Edina Outpatient Program, recipient of The Patient Pillar Award for Excellence in Service, Safety, and Outcomes

These recognitions reflect the passion, leadership, and commitment our teams bring to making a difference every day. Congratulations to all of this year’s awardees!

The gardens at our Rochester location last year are a simple and beautiful reminder of how nature and mental health are ...
04/22/2026

The gardens at our Rochester location last year are a simple and beautiful reminder of how nature and mental health are connected. On Earth Day, and it's a timely cue to step outside and enjoy everything nature has to offer. In fact, it can reduce cortisol, improve mood, and help restore focus.

As life gets busier and screen-focused, reconnecting with the outdoors is essential to your mind blooming. Learn why getting outside matters more than ever: https://ow.ly/fGtp50YNJhQ

For many people, dogs are more than just pets. They are a steady source of comfort during stressful moments. Whether it ...
04/21/2026

For many people, dogs are more than just pets. They are a steady source of comfort during stressful moments. Whether it is sitting beside you after a long day or sensing when something feels off, dogs have a unique ability to tune into human emotions.

There is also science behind this connection. We explore how dogs understand us and five ways they can support mental health. Read more: https://ow.ly/qOBj50YMR5T

All-nighters can feel unavoidable when deadlines stack up, major projects run long, or you have to take overnight shifts...
04/15/2026

All-nighters can feel unavoidable when deadlines stack up, major projects run long, or you have to take overnight shifts. For students and some professionals, finals and exams can add even more pressure to push through the night.

While it may solve an immediate need, that short-term push comes with real trade-offs for mental health, focus, decision-making, and next-day performance. Explore the risks and more sustainable alternatives: https://ow.ly/zlW650YJZQX

Spring storms can come with big feelings for young people. Thunder, wind, and the unknown can feel like a lot, especiall...
04/13/2026

Spring storms can come with big feelings for young people. Thunder, wind, and the unknown can feel like a lot, especially for kids who already feeling a bit off.

A calm presence can make all the difference. If your child struggles with storm anxiety, there are ways to support them through it. Learn about storm anxiety and get tips that can help young people cope. Read more: https://ow.ly/3uYi50YIoO8

On a scale of loon, where are you at today? There is no right answer, just a quick way to check in with yourself. Drop y...
04/09/2026

On a scale of loon, where are you at today? There is no right answer, just a quick way to check in with yourself.

Drop your number in the comments and go with your first instinct. And if someone pops into your head, send this their way as a simple check in. A small moment of connection can go a long way.

Stress and anxiety are often used interchangeably, but they aren’t the same. During Stress Awareness Month, it’s importa...
04/08/2026

Stress and anxiety are often used interchangeably, but they aren’t the same. During Stress Awareness Month, it’s important to recognize that when left unaddressed, both can impact the nervous system and contribute to ongoing, chronic symptoms.

Learn the difference between everyday stress and an anxiety disorder, also coping skills that can help. Read more: https://ow.ly/xrLC50YFObH

Social media can leave you feeling completely drained—or it can inspire and delight you. Bloomscrolling is about curatin...
04/02/2026

Social media can leave you feeling completely drained—or it can inspire and delight you. Bloomscrolling is about curating your feed with content that sparks creativity, well-being, and connection.

Learn how this shift can help your positivity blossom. Read more: https://ow.ly/B1mA50YCruc

Perfectionism can be a real clinical concern, and it’s only increasing. Dr. Stein joined the Mom Essentials podcast to b...
03/26/2026

Perfectionism can be a real clinical concern, and it’s only increasing. Dr. Stein joined the Mom Essentials podcast to break down the impact of perfectionism on family’s mental health and why some kids struggle to handle mistakes.

Learn how to help young people build resilience instead of striving under pressure. Listen here: https://ow.ly/xcfU50YzfrV

In the new sci-fi film Project Hail Mary, Ryan Gosling’s character is a brilliant molecular biologist, but he doesn’t be...
03/25/2026

In the new sci-fi film Project Hail Mary, Ryan Gosling’s character is a brilliant molecular biologist, but he doesn’t believe he’s smart enough to save the world from a solar crisis.

He’s experiencing imposter syndrome, which shows up for even the most capable people. Explore why it happens and how to overcome it. Read more: https://ow.ly/Coq750YyEc9

The more kids rely on AI, the less likely they are to turn to caring adults for help. Download our toolkit to get tips f...
03/19/2026

The more kids rely on AI, the less likely they are to turn to caring adults for help. Download our toolkit to get tips for restoring trust, setting boundaries, and having hard conversations.

Get your toolkit on ending AI-isolation here: https://ow.ly/turc50YvAJg

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