EOSIS Announces Promotion of Stacy Rivers to Chief Clinical Officer
EOSIS is proud to announce the promotion of Stacy Rivers, MSW, LICSW, to Chief Clinical Officer. This new role reflects EOSIS’ commitment to continuously advancing clinical practice consistent with evolving evidence-based standards across the full continuum of care needs of individuals with co-occurring Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and Mental Health conditions. Through the last two […]
Dr. Lewis Zeidner, CEO of EOSIS, joins WCCO Health Radio
The holidays can be a joyful season, but for many in recovery they can also bring unique challenges. This week, Lew Zeidner sat down with WCCO Health Radio to talk about staying grounded, supported, and connected during this time of year. He shares helpful tips, including: • Creating a plan to navigate holiday gatherings • Prioritizing self-care […]
The Attitude of Gratitude: A Thanksgiving Testimony
Article published in the Southern Minnesota Peoples Press by Tim Walsh, M.A., L.P.; DPA, Executive Director of Beauterre. Thanksgiving Day is fast approaching. One of the traditions in my family is to go around the table and honor something or someone we are profoundly thankful for. This year, I know with absolute certainty that we […]
The Good Life: Paths to Life Satisfaction
In his latest article for Southern Minnesota Magazine, Tim Walsh, M.A.,L.P., the executive director at Beauterre, reminds us that perfection isn’t the goal — being “pretty good” is often just fine, maybe even freeing. Tim writes about the ingredients that make life meaningful. As Minnesotans, we have a particular style of expressing our well-being. When […]
Chief Medical Officer Named Top Doc
It is with great pride that we share exciting news: Emily Brunner, MD, DFASAM, Medical Director at EOSIS, has been named a Top Doctor in Addiction Medicine by Minnesota Monthly magazine. Dr. Brunner previously served as Medical Director at Gateway Recovery Center and became Medical Director for EOSIS shortly after Gateway joined the EOSIS continuum of services. […]
Looking for Ways to Boost your Motivation?
Tim Walsh, M.A.L.P. DPA, Executive Director of Beauterre, shares practical insights in his latest guest column for the Southern Minnesota Press. Ignite Your Drive: Simple Ways to Boost Motivation We all have dreams and aspirations—whether it’s to exercise more, eat healthier, learn a new skill, or finally tackle that challenging project. Yet, the path from […]
Unexpected Funding Increase Good News for Those Seeking Addiction Treatment
Big news for those in Minnesota who need treatment for substance use! In a welcome and unexpected move, lawmakers approved increased Medicaid reimbursements during the recent special legislative session — a lifeline for addiction treatment programs across the state. These crucial funding boosts ensure providers can stay the course, expand access, and continue offering life-saving […]
The Power of Self-Compassion
Tim Walsh, M.A.L.P. DPA, Executive Director of Beauterre, shares practical insights in his latest guest column for the Southern Minnesota Peoples Press. We are often hardest on ourselves. We are our own toughest critic. But what if there was another way? What if, instead of turning inward with harsh judgment, we could offer ourselves the […]
Tim Walsh Interview on WCCO on Mental Health Awareness
Mental Health Awareness Matters Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. Tim Walsh, Executive Director of Beauterre recovery center, talks about the importance of taking care of your mental health with hosts of WCCO. Today—and every day—let’s remind ourselves that it’s okay to not be okay. Talking about mental health reduces […]
Effective Engagement of Patients About Their Alcohol and Other Drug Use
This article appears in the May–June issue of Minnesota Medicine, published by the Minnesota Medical Association, and is posted with permission. By Lew P. Zeidner, PhD and CEO of EOSIS There is growing public health awareness that even moderate use of alcohol and other drugs has a profound association with both mortality and morbidity. A recent […]