St. Cloud's new pre-K mental health program is the first in the Midwest
- Posted on May 14, 2025
- By Star Tribune
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St. Cloud's new pre-K mental health program is the first in the Midwest

Clara’s House, run by CentraCare, opened in 2004 to provide intensive mental health services for youth ages 5-18 with emotional, behavioral or psychiatric difficulties. But between 2016 and 2020, CentraCare saw a nearly 400% increase in mental health referrals for children younger than 5.