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 david | Feb 8, 2026 | foster care, Mental Health, mental health services, Parenting
In 2026, we are looking at our mission through three specific lenses: our Values, the Value we provide to Missouri, and ensuring our people and families feel Valued. This month, we are exploring how our core Values of trust and respect transform “love”...
by david | Oct 2, 2025 | Counseling, Mental Health, school counseling, youth development
October is National Bullying Prevention Month, a time for all of us to recommit to creating safe and supportive environments for our children. While we often picture bullying on the playground or in the school hallway, the reality is that for many young people today,...
by david | Aug 6, 2025 | community prevention, Counseling, family services, Mental Health, youth development
Celebrating Wellness Month: Why LFCS’s Support for Missouri Families Never Stops August is here, and with it comes National Wellness Month. It serves as a valuable reminder that proper health means more than just physical fitness. It encompasses our emotional...
by david | Jul 1, 2025 | community prevention, Mental Health, mental health services
As July begins, we turn our attention to National Minority Mental Health Month – a crucial time dedicated to understanding and addressing the unique mental health challenges faced by racial and ethnic minority communities across the United States. This month is...
