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Mental Health Coercion
Mental health coercion happens when a partner uses someone’s emotions, struggles, or diagnosis to gain control—dismissing their feelings, making them question reality, or interfering with support.
These behaviors are about power, not care—and they can leave someone feeling isolated and unsure of themselves.Learn the warning signs, how to support a friend, and where to turn for help.
Students Support Moms
Minnetonka High School students continue to show up for our community in meaningful ways. This Mother’s Day, National Honor Society members donated handmade flowers to help remind the moms we serve that they are seen and valued.
Even small acts of kindness can make a big impact. Read the full story in our blog post.
Sojourner's Impact
"Domestic violence support
group has helped me regain my confidence and remember who I am."
-M.H., Community Client
"I learned to recognize the warning signs in relationships. This will
help me have a strong, healthy
relationship in the future!"
- S.J., Teen Outreach Participant
"The minute I walked through the door at Sojourner and saw the relief on my son's face, I knew my life was going to take a turn for the better."
-M.E., Shelter Resident