by beanstalk | Jun 29, 2026 | Counseling, Mental Health, school counseling, youth development
If you have ever tried to get a child or teenager into a therapist, you know exactly how that first phone call goes. You finally work up the courage to seek help, you navigate the insurance runaround, and then you hit the phrase that seems to define youth mental...
by beanstalk | Jun 29, 2026 | Adoption, Parenting, pregnancy services
By Tina Miller, Program Coordinator/Adoption at LFCS If you take all the women who become pregnant each year, 90 percent or more will choose to parent their baby. For those who cannot choose parenting, there are several paths available. The five primary options...
by beanstalk | Dec 18, 2024 | Blog
Lutheran Family and Children’s Services of Missouri (LFCS), one of Missouri’s oldest and most respected social service agencies, is proud to announce the appointment of Tom Hohenstein as the new Chair of the Board of Directors. Hohenstein steps into this role...
by beanstalk | Dec 18, 2024 | Blog, family services, mental health services
At Hilltop Child and Family Development Center, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity for a bright and successful future. This year, we are proud to partner with Midwest Music Therapy to offer music therapy services to the children of Hilltop. Research...
by beanstalk | Nov 4, 2024 | Adoption, Blog
Michael and Sarah Hanf’s adoption journey is a powerful testament to the importance of openness in adoption. Their path, like many who pursue adoption, was filled with both hope and heartbreak. When the Hanfs first reached out to LFCS, they were navigating the...
