by beanstalk | Jun 1, 2016 | Adoption, Blog, Counseling, foster care
From Chaos to Calm: Why Behavior Modification Doesn’t Work with Our Kids, and What Does, pt 1 June 2 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm CDT Event Navigation « Hope for Healing Online Training Series, Part 5 ATTACh Awareness & Fundraiser @ Buffalo Wild Wings » From Chaos to...
by beanstalk | May 27, 2016 | Blog, Counseling
What is Mindfulness and why does it matter? Why did Time Magazine do a cover story on it recently? Mindfulness is the act of paying attention to what is happening in the present moment, with a non-judgmental attitude. It is a conscious effort to be fully aware of the...
by beanstalk | May 25, 2016 | Blog, Youth Programs
LFCS Partners with Youth In Need in the Early Head Start Expansion Grant St. Louis, Missouri (May 25, 2016) – Lutheran Family and Children’s Services of Missouri (LFCS) is proud to be a partnering site for the Youth In Need early Head Start Child Care Partnership and...
by beanstalk | May 24, 2016 | Blog, foster care, mid-missouri office, southeast office, southwest office
To celebrate foster parents this final week of National Foster Care Month, we dedicate this poem to you – the families who graciously open their homes and hearts to children during a time of urgent need. Thank you for giving your love and kindness whenever and...
by beanstalk | May 13, 2016 | Blog, Counseling
Mental illnesses are medical conditions that can alter a person’s thinking, feeling, mood, relationships and daily functioning. Like diabetes or heart disease, mental illness is a medical condition that can result in a diminished capacity for coping with the ordinary...
