Lutheran Family and Childrens Services Mid Missouri Office
Address
916 Bernadette Drive
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 815-9955
AKA:
LFCS
Description:
Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri (LFCS) is a statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to providing essential social services, including mental health support, foster care, adoption, pregnancy support, and parenting education. Services include Pregnancy Counseling, Adoption Evaluation/Placement, Adoptive Home Studies, Case/Care Management, Teen Expectant/New Parent Assistance, Home Based Parenting Education, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Conjoint Counseling, Family Counseling, Individual Counseling, Adolescent/Youth Counseling, and Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment.
ALSO KNOWN AS
LFCS
Hours:
Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 5:00pm
Fri - 8:30am to 12:00pm(Noon)
Other hours available by appointment
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
February 25, 2025
Employer ID:
430652650
Year Incorporated:
1964
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
916 Bernadette Drive
Columbia, MO 65203
Contacts
Michelle Meier
Jenny Thomas
Phone Numbers
Main
(573) 815-9955
24-Hour Hotline - Pregnancy Services
(800) 785-8546
Fax
(573) 449-4640
Toll Free
(866) 326-5327
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
Offers counseling services which encourages a child or youth to share their concerns and discuss issues that are impacting their lives in a negative way. Issues addressed may include adjustment problems, anger management, anxiety, behavioral problems, bullying, divorce/separation, family/sibling relationship, grief, loss and trauma.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Parent/Guardian must provide: - Photo ID
Eligibility
Age 20 years and under
Fees
Boone County residents covered under local grant
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
- English - May be able to accommodate other languages
Service Area
Boone County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Boone County
- Boone County
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Description
Adoption Program: Provides domestic infant placement and post placement counseling and supervision.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
- Photo ID - Proof of Income - Proof of Residency - Call For Details
Eligibility
- Age Restrictions Apply - Call For Details
Fees
- Subsidy and tax credit may be available - Call For Details
Intake Procedure
Call or Visit Website At www.lfcsmo.org/locations/mid-missouri-office/ To Apply
Languages
- English - May be able to accommodate other languages
Service Area
Missouri State
Geography Served
- Missouri
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Description
Provides home studies for international, independent and relative adoptions, and for custody and guardianship placements.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
- Photo ID - Proof of Income - Proof of Residency - Call For Details
Eligibility
- Missouri residents who are able and willing to meet the needs of children served by LFCS - Age Restrictions Apply - Call For Details
Fees
- Subsidy and tax credit may be available - Call For Details
Intake Procedure
Call or Visit Website At www.lfcsmo.org/locations/mid-missouri-office/ To Apply
Languages
- English - May be able to accommodate other languages
Service Area
Missouri State
Geography Served
- Missouri
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Description
Maternal Mental Health: Provides case management to help identify community resources and services to promote the well-being of families.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
- Photo ID - Proof of Insurance
Eligibility
Mothers who are battling depression during pregnancy, postpartum depression or while parenting
Fees
local grant/contract coverage - Call For Details
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
- English - May be able to accommodate other languages
Service Area
Boone County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Boone County
- Boone County
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Description
Therapeutic intervention services available that treat thoughts and cognitions as behaviors which are amenable to behavioral procedures.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
local grant coverage - Call For Details
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
- English - May be able to accommodate other languages
Service Area
Boone County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Boone County
- Boone County
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Description
Provides conjoint counseling services that includes both partners to discuss issues pertaining to parenting and family well-being
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm
Eligibility
Couples- must be parenting child under 20 years old
Fees
local grant coverage - Call For Details
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
- English - May be able to accommodate other languages
Service Area
Boone County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Boone County
- Boone County
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Description
Offers family counseling services to discuss issues such as separation/divorce, extended family or blended family concerns, chronic illness, family concerns, financial stress, family conflict, substance abuse, grief, loss and more.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm
Eligibility
Families with children 19 and younger
Fees
local grant coverage - Call For Details
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
- English - May be able to accommodate other languages
Service Area
Boone County in Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
Evidence based Nurturing Network curriculum offering parenting information regarding child developmental stages, use of play in child development, appropriate discipline techniques, etc.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Proof of Residency
Eligibility
- Pregnant mothers - Parents with children of any age
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
- English - May be able to accommodate other languages
Service Area
Boone County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Boone County
- Boone County
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Description
Offers counseling services for children and parents to emphasize individual change and growth. Issues addressed may include relationship problems, anxiety, work-related concerns, spiritual concerns, depression, grief and loss, behavior disorders, self-esteem, substance abuse and mental illness.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm
Eligibility
Individuals- children ages 0-19 and parents with children ages 19 and younger
Fees
local grant coverage - Call For Details
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
- English - May be able to accommodate other languages
Service Area
Boone County in Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
Maternal Mental Health: Provides therapy sessions that focus on family strengths and creating goals to help mothers battle depression while parenting their children. Also, provides support and therapy for the children of mothers who are struggling with depression by offering family and individual therapy.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm
Eligibility
Mothers who are battling depression during pregnancy, postpartum depression or while parenting
Fees
local grant coverage - Call For Details
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
- English - May be able to accommodate other languages
Service Area
Boone County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Boone County
- Boone County
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Description
Provides pregnancy counseling to women, teens and their family members regarding crisis or unplanned pregnancy. Services include but are not limited too referrals to medical care, mental health screenings, financial assistance, housing, parenting options, and/or adoption planning and more.
Hours
- Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 7:00pm - Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm - Other hours available by appointment
Required Documents
Call For Details
Eligibility
Pregnant women, birth fathers and their families
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
- English - May be able to accommodate other languages
Service Area
Missouri State
Geography Served
- Missouri
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Description
Parent Program: Provides case management, mentoring and parenting support groups.
Hours
Call For Hours
Required Documents
Call For Details
Eligibility
Parents age 22 years and under
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply At (573) 815-9955
Languages
- English - May be able to accommodate other languages
Service Area
Boone County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Boone County
- Boone County
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