Roots Wellness Center is a grassroots, immigrant-owned mental health and recovery services agency focused on holistic, culturally rooted, de-westernized wellness supports.
#mentalhealth#recovery#twincities#saintpaul#mutualaid
We had an amazing time at the 2026 Advancing the Field of Alternative Response Convening! Having the opportunity to connect with leaders in the field and learn from the experiences, challenges, and successes of established programs was invaluable.
#AlternativeResponse
During Operation Metro Surge, RWC launched a free therapy line for affected individuals.
We are proud to have contributed to Human Rights Watch's report, which details the impact that the widespread abuse at the hands of ICE agents has had on our community.
#Metrosurge#ICE
We are thrilled to announce that our Founder, Katy Armendariz, will be joining Andy Steiner, @MinnPost's mental health and addiction reporter, for a conversation regarding the future of addiction treatment in Minnesota.
#addictionrecovery#substanceuse#mentalhealth#Minnesota
As we celebrate Pride, we must acknowledge how traditional models of mental health care have not been designed with LGBTQ+ people in mind. At RWC, we take a different approach. At the forefront of our treatment is the understanding that systemic factors shape mental health #pride
RWC Outpatient Treatment currently has immediate openings for individuals seeking support with substance use and mental health. We understand that chronic social injustice and discrimination fuel cycles of addiction, trauma, and pain.
#SubstanceUseDisorder#mentalhealth#recovery
Cancer is treatable, but only when care is accessible. Our most vulnerable are suffering the consequences of Medicaid cuts & restricted access. Who's next?
#Medicaid#Cancer#Minnesota#DHS#mentalhealth
Our Pretrial Court Support program offers free, compassionate support to individuals navigating the pre-charge and early court process. Whether you’re preparing for your first or second court appearance, we’re here to walk alongside you.
#justiceimpacted#JusticeSystem#ramsey
At RWC, we see individual emotional regulation not as an end goal, but as a step towards co-regulation within our community. Mental health is a liberatory tool as we fight back against the systems that keep us sick!
#VagusNerve#mentalhealth#Liberation#Community
Without community support, services for our most vulnerable community members are at risk of disappearing by the end of June. Scan the QR or follow this link to contribute: https://t.co/OJTrTcoaSA
#iceout#minnesota#minneapolis#saintpaul#therapy#mentalhealth
We have watched credible reports of fraud being ignored for years. Now the people paying the price are providers serving Black & Brown communities. The result? Families are losing access to care. Communities losing support.
#mentalhealth#MNFraud#Therapy#BIPOC#MinnesotaFraud
We are thrilled to share that Katy Armendariz will be a keynote speaker at the All Things Grief Professional Development Conference. To register, scan the QR code or visit https://t.co/UwenhU71UA
#mentalhealth#allthingsgrief#grief#healing#Minnesota
Free therapy for children, families, and community members is at risk of disappearing by the end of June.
The government funding is gone. Grants are not available. Donate. Share. Show up.
https://t.co/OJTrTcoaSA
#mentalhealth#therapy#mutualaid#Minnesota#twincities
Katy Armendariz will be joining this year’s Minnesota Womxn in Psychology Annual Meeting as a panelist. Looking forward to meaningful conversations, shared insights, and connecting with so many inspiring professionals.
#mentalhealth#therapy#ai#operationmetrosurge#Minnesota