Stressed?  Don’t Forget to Take Care of YOU

Stressed? Don’t Forget to Take Care of YOU

Self-Care in times of high stress is one of the most important (not selfish) things you can do for yourself as well as for those around you.  If you haven’t taken care of your inner self to feel grounded and calm, you won’t be of much value to your family, friends,...
Happy Easter

Happy Easter

Easter is HERE! We look outside to see the beauty of God’s work in every beautiful flower and tree coming to life again. It is also a time to reflect on the many children in foster care throughout the St Louis area.  Many need a foster family or forever family to...

Play Therapy at LFCS

Blog by Rose Schaedler, LFCS Therapist First, what is play therapy? According to the Association for Play Therapy, it is described as: “… a structured, theoretically based approach to therapy that builds on the normal communicative and learning processes of children...

LFCS Featured on KFUO ~ Adoption

In February LFCS was featured on KFUO (AM850).  Christine Corcoran, LFCS’ Statewide Director of Child Welfare, and David Pennington, LFCS Board Member who was adopted through LFCS, were interviewed by Andy Bates.  David talked about his adoption experience and...