Ellie Mental Health

Northern Pines Mental Health Center is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) serving Brainerd, Minnesota. As a safety net provider we are dedicated to coordinating integrated substance use disorder, mental health and physical health services to meet the needs of individuals, families, and communities. We are dedicated to providing appropriate clinical mental health care along with preventative, educational, and supportive programs throughout Central Minnesota. As an essential community provider we utilize many different payer sources including, private insurance, Medical Assistance, Medicare, grants, community funds, veterans benefits and individualized payment plans.

Northern Pines Mental Health Center, nestled in Aitkin, serves as a beacon of hope and healing for individuals seeking comprehensive mental health services. Our dedicated team is committed to providing compassionate care and empowering individuals on their unique journeys to mental well-being. We recognize the diverse experiences that shape mental health and believe it to be a vital aspect of overall wellness. Our range of services caters to various needs, including counseling and therapy, psychiatric evaluations, group therapy programs, and specialized support for children, adolescents, and those facing substance use challenges. Call us today to experience the difference with Northern Pines Mental Health Center in Aitkin!

Claras House is a Partial Hospitalization Program for children and adolescents ages 5-18 who may have emotional, behavioral or psychiatric difficulties. Claras House provides intensive, collaborative, therapeutic services with a goal of stabilization and improving emotional well-being. Psychiatric and therapeutic services are offered, in addition to art therapy, education groups and recreational therapy.