On Mind

In a compelling episode of "On Mind," Andrew Archer engages with Jon Beulke, co-founder of Inspire Services, LLC. Jon shares his journey from starting as a direct support professional in a residential group home to co-founding Inspire Services, which provides comprehensive mental health support. He discusses the transition from hands-on care to business management, emphasizing the import...

In this moving episode of "On Mind," Andrew Archer speaks with Mike Dougherty, who shares his personal journey from addiction to recovery. Mike, a graduate of Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge and now a video producer for the organization, discusses their initiative 'Letters to the Lost.' In this project, former patients write letters to their past selves, reflecting on their st...

Join us on "On Mind with Andrew Archer" as we delve into the world of addiction recovery at Wellcome Manor Family Services, a part of Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge. In this episode, hear from a seasoned psychotherapist at Wellcome Manor who shares her insights into the integrated approach of treating women battling drug and alcohol addiction. Learn about the unique residential pro...

In this episode of On Mind with Andrew Archer, we welcome back Angel Uribe, founder of Stages of Change. Angel shares her extensive experience in alcohol moderation and dives into the current trends and challenges surrounding cannabis legalization, dependency issues, and the broader implications of substance use. The discussion covers the historical context of marijuana laws, the comparison betwee...

In this episode of On Mind with Andrew Archer, we sit down with Tammy Ulmen, the owner of Stepping Stones Mental Health Center in Madelia. Tammy, a licensed marriage and family therapist, shares her journey into the field of mental health, discussing her diverse experience working with individuals, families, and couples. She highlights the challenges of providing mental health services in a rural...

Join us in this episode of "On Mind", we welcome back Angel Uribe to discuss her personal and professional journey. With over two decades of experience in psychotherapy, Angel opens up about her early life challenges, shaped by a family history of addiction, and how these experiences informed her career in helping others manage alcohol moderation and chemical dependencies. This conversat...

Join us on this special episode of "On Mind," where our regular host, Andrew Archer, takes the guest seat, guided by guest host Lindsay Archer. Discover the intricate layers of Andrew's personal and professional journey as a clinical social worker, author, and meditation instructor. In this episode, we delve into his profound insights on Transactional Analysis, the influence of Zen i...

In this enlightening episode of "On Mind," host Andrew Archer is joined by Lindsay Archer, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, who integrates movement therapy into her practice. Lindsay discusses how combining physical activity with traditional talk therapy enhances emotional and mental well-being. This episode delves into the benefits of incorporating bodily movement to process...

In this compelling episode, Andrew Archer talks with Angel Uribe about innovative approaches to substance abuse recovery beyond the traditional abstinence model. Angel shares her extensive experience in helping clients manage their recovery through moderation management, providing a fresh perspective on achieving balance and regaining control. This discussion highlights the importance of personali...

Join host Andrew Archer as he dives into the complexities of mental health with guest Matt McGuire. This episode explores the psychological 'games' we unconsciously engage in, offering insights into their impact on our behavior and relationships. From therapy techniques to personal anecdotes, this discussion is geared towards demystifying mental health struggles and empowering listeners wi...

Welcome to "On Mind," hosted by Andrew Archer. This podcast serves as an insightful exploration into the daily lives and challenges faced by mental health and substance abuse professionals. Through engaging discussions, "On Mind" aims to shed light on the psychological processes and techniques these counselors employ. Each episode is designed to enhance your understanding of me...