Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals

04/03/2026

Thank you to the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce for giving Solutions the opportunity to host Wake Up Alexandria this morning! Thanks to everyone who joined us for great prizes, good coffee, and engaging conversations - it made for an energizing start to the day!

A special shoutout to Coreen and Missy for representing Solutions on the radio this morning and helping to share the story of this event. We are truly grateful for the ongoing support of the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce and the strong community connections that make events like this possible.

04/02/2026

Happy World Autism Awareness Day! 💙

Solutions proudly supports individuals on the autism spectrum as they grow independence, confidence, and connection. Today, we celebrate neurodiversity and reaffirm our commitment to meeting people where they are, uplifting strengths, honoring individuality, and fostering belonging every step of the way.

04/01/2026

No Waitlist. Thoughtful Care. Solutions believes quality mental health care should be available when it’s needed most. We have immediate openings for outpatient therapy, evaluations, and early childhood assessments with several providers trained in research‑based therapies, serving ND & MN clients of all ages. To book an appointment, visit solutionsinpractice.org/intake or call 866-455-6417

03/31/2026

Shanna Franzen, our Marketing & Communications Manager (and proud Moorhead resident!) had the honor of representing Solutions at the Moorhead Public Library Donor & Partner Appreciation event last night - and getting a sneak peek at the gorgeous new facility in The Loop!

As a donor and sponsor of the library, Solutions is so proud to support a space that connects, inspires, and strengthens our community. Libraries are amazing, and Moorhead’s is something truly special. We’re excited to see all the ways this beautiful new library will serve our region for years to come.

03/30/2026

Networking, community, and a great cause...we couldn’t ask for a better way to start the day! Thank you to the Lakes Area Chamber for the opportunity to host Wake Up Alexandria and to support Productive Alternatives. See you this Friday at our Alexandria office!

Wake Up Alexandria – Hosted by Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals!
Join the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce for networking, prize drawings, and the latest news and announcements from local businesses!
📍 Location: Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals
💵 Cost: $1 at the door (donated to the nonprofit of the day): Productive Alternatives
🕒 Date & Time: Friday, April 3 from 7:30-8:30 am
All Wake Up Alexandria events are open to the public – come connect with your community!

03/27/2026

We’re proud to be a Platinum Sponsor of the 2026 ND ABA Conference! 💙 Supporting opportunities that strengthen the behavioral health community (and the professionals who serve it!) means everything to us. We can’t wait to connect in Bismarck this April!

✨ Sponsor Spotlight!!! ✨

📣 Today, we would like to recognize & highlight a 2026 ND ABA Conference Platinum Sponsor ➡️ Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals!! Without the kind & generous support from our sponsors, we wouldn’t be able to continue to hold such great conferences!!

🙌 We appreciate your support!!

💡 Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals is a nonprofit organization serving communities across Minnesota and North Dakota, providing evidence-based behavioral health services since 1999. As a licensed Community Mental Health Center and Behavioral Health Center of Excellence, Solutions supports children and families through high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis services delivered by a collaborative team of behavioral health professionals.

👉 Learn more: https://www.solutionsinpractice.org

🗓️ See you April 20 & 21 in Bismarck!!

03/20/2026

Today is World Behavior Analysis Day, and we're proud to celebrate our incredible Behavior Analysts. Your commitment to evidence‑based practice, compassionate care, and meaningful progress helps individuals and families build skills, confidence, and independence every day. We’re grateful for the impact you make and the heart you bring to our mission at Solutions. THANK YOU!

03/18/2026

Hannah Gerardy provides supportive, client‑centered care for children, teens, and adults navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD‑related behaviors, suicidality and self‑harm, and body image concerns. She is trained in TF‑CBT and CBT and thoughtfully integrates DBT skills, motivational interviewing, and creative approaches like play and art therapy.

Hannah brings experience from crisis response, community support, and care coordination. Deeply committed to giving back to the community she grew up in, Hannah brings a reliable, empathetic presence to her work and prioritizes independence, self‑expression, and kindness - guiding clients toward growth while ensuring they feel heard, respected, and empowered.

To connect with Hannah (or any of our other amazing providers!) please visit https://www.solutionsinpractice.org/intake or call 866-455-6417

03/17/2026

We’re thrilled to present at MBA Let’s Talk Business tomorrow afternoon! Looking forward to sharing more about how Solutions supports community well‑being through mental and behavioral health services and local partnerships.

Join us Wednesday for Let’s Talk Business! The team from Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals. Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals is a non-profit agency serving the mental health needs of Minnesota and North Dakota communities. Solutions was founded on the philosophy that the provision of quality services will determine the success of our mission. We truly feel privileged to serve our communities and to be entrusted with our important social mission.

03/17/2026

🌍 March is Social Work Month, and today we proudly celebrate World Social Work Day!🌍

We’re incredibly grateful for the compassionate, dedicated, and resilient social workers who show up every day to support individuals, families, and communities. Your work brings stability during crisis, hope during uncertainty, and dignity to every person you serve.

Today (and all month long!) we honor the heart you bring to this profession. Thank you for advocating, empowering, listening, uplifting, and helping people move toward brighter, safer, and healthier futures. You make our community better, and make Solutions stronger by carrying out our mission every day! We appreciate you today and always.

03/16/2026

Derek Wallenstein provides supportive, skills‑focused therapy for youth and adults. He has experience working with families in community mental health and fatherhood programs, and specializes in ABA‑based interventions, emotional regulation, and behavior support.

Derek especially enjoys helping clients build confidence, develop new skills, and learn healthy ways to navigate challenges. His approach is grounded in respect, empathy, and consistency, creating a space where kids feel supported as they grow.

Whether you’re in the Fargo area hoping to meet with Derek, or want help finding the right fit at any of our locations, our intake team is here to guide you. Connect with us through our website form or by phone: solutionsinpractice.org/intake or 866-455-6417

03/13/2026

Based in our Moorhead office, Kimberly brings extensive experience supporting students and families in educational and community settings. Working closely with individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and Down syndrome, Kimberly provides compassionate, strengths‑focused care for children, teens, and adults.

She is trained in PCIT, CAMS for su***de assessment and intervention, and Trauma‑Responsive Practice, and she values creating a safe, encouraging space where clients can build confidence, find their voice, and move toward healing. Kimberly is also an active community volunteer and licensed foster parent, bringing a deep sense of empathy, commitment, and integrity to her work.

To schedule an appointment with Kimberly (or any of our other providers) please visit solutionsinpractice.org/intake or call 866-455-6417