These therapists say a union can preserve the profession in the face of private equity takeover

By: Madilyn Morgan, Kendra Bostick

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: May 21, 2026

Words: 684

Last Updated: 2 months ago


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We both work for LynLake Centers for WellBeing, one of the largest mental health clinics in the Twin Cities. Our workplace was acquired by ARC Health in October 2023. ARC Health is a conglomerate that buys healthcare companies with the help of private equity investors whose chief priority is their profit margin. We’ve watched private equity erode the collaboration, creativity and community at LynLake that we were both drawn to initially. We need a democratic …

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