ABOUT US WWPSC

Healing that honors culture, faith, and family.

Culturally rooted mental health care, tailored programs, and parenting support for Somali women, children, and families in Minnesota. Services in Somali and English. Open to all.

WHO WE ARE

A Somali-led, women-led nonprofit in Bloomington

WWPSC provides outpatient mental health services, maternal wellness education, parenting support, and family programs. We know that well-being is connected to culture, faith, relationships, and life experience.

OUR MISSION

Why we exist

The mission of WWPSC is to provide culturally responsive mental health care, intergenerational healing, and parenting support that honors the traditions and values of the communities we serve, particularly Somali women, children, and families, so they can heal, strengthen their relationships, and thrive.

OUR VISION

The future we work toward

A Minnesota where every Somali woman, child, and family can get mental health care that honors their culture, language, and faith, and where asking for help is seen as strength, not shame.

WHAT WE DO

Three areas of focus

Community Mental Health Access

Outpatient therapy for depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and family stress in Somali and English.

Maternal Mental & Family Wellness

Support through pregnancy, postpartum, loss, infertility, and the emotional demands of motherhood.

Child, Youth & Family Support

Parenting education, family programs, and youth wellness that help children grow up healthy and connected.

Culturally Responsive

Culture, language, and lived experience

Trauma-Informed

Emotional safety, dignity, respect

Family-Centered

Mothers and children cared for together

Community-Based

Partners in health, faith, and schools

Core Values

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    Faith

    At WWPSC, we approach our work with a deep awareness of the Islamic perspective, seamlessly integrating it with the specific needs of our clients.

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    Transparency

    At WWPSC, we are dedicated to treating all individuals with respect and meeting the highest ethical standards. Transparency fosters trust within our organization and ensures the needs of those we serve are protected.

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    Dignity

    At WWPSC, we value every individual’s worth and strive to treat everyone with respect, mindfulness of cultural diversity, and appreciation for their unique experiences.