Lutheran Family and Childrens Services of Missouri St. Louis

Address

9666 Olive Boulevard
Suite 400
Saint Louis, MO 63132

(314) 787-5100

www.lfcsmo.org

AKA:

LFCS

Description:

Serving Missouri children and families through behavioral health and family services. Services include Crisis Nurseries/Child Care, Student Counseling Services, Subject Tutoring, Pregnancy Counseling, Adoption Evaluation/Placement, Adoptive Home Studies, Preadoptive Foster Care, Adult/Child Mentoring Programs, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment, Home Based Parenting Education, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Conjoint Counseling, Family Counseling, Individual Counseling , Adolescent/Youth Counseling, and Speakers/Speakers Bureaus.

ALSO KNOWN AS

LFCS

Hours:

Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 7:00pm
Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm
Other hours available by appointment

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

January 29, 2024

Employer ID:

430652650

Year Incorporated:

1964

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

9666 Olive Boulevard
Suite 400
Saint Louis, MO 63132

Contacts

Katelyn Hentrich

Primary Contact

Chief Performance Officer

(314) 754-2731

michelle.meier@lfcs.org

Megan Nichols

Director of Marketing and Public Relations

(314) 754-2785

MeganN@lfcs.org

Phone Numbers

Main

(314) 787-5100

24-Hour Hotline - Pregnancy Services

(314) 258-6169

Fax

(314) 534-1588

Toll Free

(866) 326-5327

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

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 and more.

Hours

- Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 7:00pm - Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

Parent/Guardian must provide: - Photo ID - Proof of Insurance

Eligibility

Age 20 years and under

Fees

- Sliding Fee Scale - Accepts Insurance and Medicaid - Call For Details

Intake Procedure

Call To Apply

Languages

- English - May be able to accommodate other languages

Service Area

Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Louis City/County, St. Charles and Warren Counties in Missouri

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

  • Missouri
    • Jefferson County
      • Lincoln County
        • Saint Charles County
          • Saint Louis County
            • Saint Louis City County
              • Warren County
              Click here to see this service (RP-1400.8000-050) and related services within the Service Tree.

              Description

              Adoption Program: Provides domestic infant placement and post placement counseling and supervision

              Hours

              - Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 7:00pm - 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 To Apply

              Languages

              - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

              Service Area

              Missouri State

              Geography Served

                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

              • Missouri
                • Franklin County
                  • Saint Charles County
                    • Saint Louis County
                      • Saint Louis City County
                      Click here to see this service (PH-0300.0350) and related services within the Service Tree.

                      Description

                      Provides home studies for international, independent and relative adoptions, and for custody and guardianship placements.

                      Hours

                      - Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 7:00pm - Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

                      Required Documents

                      - 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 To Apply

                      Languages

                      - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                      Service Area

                      Missouri State

                      Geography Served

                        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                      • Missouri
                        • Franklin County
                          • Saint Charles County
                            • Saint Louis County
                              • Saint Louis City County
                              Click here to see this service (PH-0300.0500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                              Description

                              - CALL Mentoring Program - (Children Alive Learning Leadership): Addresses the needs of vulnerable youth in at-risk environments through group mentoring sessions. - C.H.O.I.C.E.S.: Provides gender specific group mentoring program for girls. Program addresses a complex array of issues facing pre-teenage and teenage girls.

                              Hours

                              Call For Hours

                              Required Documents

                              - Child(s) Birth Certificate - Social Security Card - Medicaid Card - Parent/Guardian Proof of Income - Written Parental Consent

                              Eligibility

                              - CALL Mentoring Program: Ages 6-18 years - C.H.O.I.C.E.S.: Girls ages 10-17 years

                              Fees

                              CALL Mentoring Program: - Sliding Fee Scale based on income - Some Insurances accepted - Medicaid - Medicare - Depending on residency of child, fees can be waived C.H.O.I.C.E.S.: No Fees

                              Intake Procedure

                              Call To Apply

                              Languages

                              - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                              Service Area

                              - CALL Mentoring Program: St. Louis City/County, Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Charles and Warren Counties in Missouri - C.H.O.I.C.E.S.: St. Louis City/County in Missouri

                              Geography Served

                              None

                              Click here to see this service (PH-1400.5000-100) and related services within the Service Tree.

                              Description

                              Provides cognitive behavioral therapy services through interventions to treat thoughts and cognitions as behaviors.

                              Hours

                              - Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 7:00pm - Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

                              Required Documents

                              - Picture ID - Proof of Insurance

                              Eligibility

                              No Restrictions

                              Fees

                              - Sliding Fee Scale - Accepts Insurance - Call For Details

                              Intake Procedure

                              Call To Apply

                              Languages

                              - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                              Service Area

                              St. Louis City/County, Franklin and St. Charles Counties in Missouri

                              Geography Served

                                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                              • Missouri
                                • Franklin County
                                  • Saint Charles County
                                    • Saint Louis County
                                      • Saint Louis City County
                                      Click here to see this service (RD-1500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                      Description

                                      Provides conjoint counseling services that includes both partners to discuss issues such as marriage preparation, communication problems, financial problems, conflict, substance abuse, separation/divorce, sexual problems, relationships and mental illness.

                                      Hours

                                      - Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 7:00pm - Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

                                      Required Documents

                                      - Picture ID - Proof of Insurance

                                      Eligibility

                                      Couples

                                      Fees

                                      - Sliding Fee Scale - Accepts Insurance and Medicaid - Call For Details

                                      Intake Procedure

                                      Call To Apply

                                      Languages

                                      - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                      Service Area

                                      Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Louis City/County, St. Charles and Warren Counties in Missouri

                                      Geography Served

                                        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                      • Missouri
                                        • Jefferson County
                                          • Lincoln County
                                            • Saint Charles County
                                              • Saint Louis County
                                                • Saint Louis City County
                                                  • Warren County
                                                  Click here to see this service (RF-1500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                  Description

                                                  Serves as an emergency foster care for children needing a stable, secure environment during a crisis.

                                                  Hours

                                                  Call For Hours

                                                  Required Documents

                                                  Call For Details

                                                  Eligibility

                                                  Ages 0-5 years

                                                  Fees

                                                  Call For Details

                                                  Intake Procedure

                                                  Call To Apply

                                                  Languages

                                                  - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                  Service Area

                                                  St. Louis City/County, Franklin and St. Charles Counties in Missouri

                                                  Geography Served

                                                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                  • Missouri
                                                    • Franklin County
                                                      • Saint Charles County
                                                        • Saint Louis County
                                                          • Saint Louis City County
                                                          Click here to see this service (BH-1800.1500-050) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                          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-Thu - 8:30am to 7:00pm - Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

                                                          Required Documents

                                                          - Photo ID - Proof of Insurance

                                                          Eligibility

                                                          Families

                                                          Fees

                                                          - Sliding Fee Scale - Accepts Insurance and Medicaid - Call For Details

                                                          Intake Procedure

                                                          Call To Apply

                                                          Languages

                                                          - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                          Service Area

                                                          Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Louis City/County, St. Charles and Warren Counties in Missouri

                                                          Geography Served

                                                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                          • Missouri
                                                            • Jefferson County
                                                              • Lincoln County
                                                                • Saint Charles County
                                                                  • Saint Louis County
                                                                    • Saint Louis City County
                                                                      • Warren County
                                                                      Click here to see this service (RF-2000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                      Description

                                                                      Recruits families to provide foster care for children. Provides training, certification and monitoring placements in family homes.

                                                                      Hours

                                                                      Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 7:00pm Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

                                                                      Required Documents

                                                                      Call for Details

                                                                      Eligibility

                                                                      Families

                                                                      Fees

                                                                      No Fees

                                                                      Intake Procedure

                                                                      Call to Apply

                                                                      Languages

                                                                      - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                                      Service Area

                                                                      Franklin and St. Louis City/County in Missouri

                                                                      Geography Served

                                                                        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                                      • Missouri
                                                                        • Franklin County
                                                                          • Saint Louis County
                                                                            • Saint Louis City County
                                                                            Click here to see this service (PH-2400.2000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                            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

                                                                            - Photo ID - Proof of Residency

                                                                            Eligibility

                                                                            - Pregnant mothers - Parents with children ages 0-5 years

                                                                            Fees

                                                                            No Fees

                                                                            Intake Procedure

                                                                            Call To Apply

                                                                            Languages

                                                                            - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                                            Service Area

                                                                            St. Louis City/County, Franklin and St. Charles Counties in Missouri

                                                                            Geography Served

                                                                              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                                            • Missouri
                                                                              • Franklin County
                                                                                • Saint Charles County
                                                                                  • Saint Louis County
                                                                                    • Saint Louis City County
                                                                                    Click here to see this service (PH-6100.3300) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                    Description

                                                                                    Offers counseling services to emphasize individual change and growth. Issues addressed may include relationship problems, anxiety, work-related concerns, depression, grief and loss, behavior disorders, self-esteem, substance abuse and mental illness.

                                                                                    Hours

                                                                                    - Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 7:00pm - Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

                                                                                    Required Documents

                                                                                    - Photo ID - Proof of Insurance

                                                                                    Eligibility

                                                                                    No Restrictions

                                                                                    Fees

                                                                                    - Sliding Fee Scale - Accepts Insurance and Medicaid - Call For Details

                                                                                    Intake Procedure

                                                                                    Call To Apply

                                                                                    Languages

                                                                                    - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                                                    Service Area

                                                                                    Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Louis City/County, St. Charles and Warren Counties in Missouri

                                                                                    Geography Served

                                                                                      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                                                    • Missouri
                                                                                      • Jefferson County
                                                                                        • Lincoln County
                                                                                          • Saint Charles County
                                                                                            • Saint Louis County
                                                                                              • Saint Louis City County
                                                                                                • Warren County
                                                                                                Click here to see this service (RF-3300) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                Description

                                                                                                Emergency/Crisis/Respite Foster Care: Provides temporary foster care for parents needing time to make a permanent plan for the child and for children waiting to be adopted.

                                                                                                Hours

                                                                                                - Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 7:00pm - Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

                                                                                                Required Documents

                                                                                                Call For Details

                                                                                                Eligibility

                                                                                                Children ages 0-5 years

                                                                                                Fees

                                                                                                No Fees

                                                                                                Intake Procedure

                                                                                                Call To Apply

                                                                                                Languages

                                                                                                - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                                                                Service Area

                                                                                                Franklin County and St. Louis City/County in Missouri

                                                                                                Geography Served

                                                                                                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                                                                • Missouri
                                                                                                  • Franklin County
                                                                                                    • Saint Louis County
                                                                                                      • Saint Louis City County
                                                                                                      Click here to see this service (PH-0300.6500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                      Description

                                                                                                      WINGS (Women in Need Growing Strong): 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, parenting options, 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

                                                                                                      St. Louis City/County, Franklin and St. Charles Counties in Missouri

                                                                                                      Geography Served

                                                                                                        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                                                                      • Missouri
                                                                                                        • Franklin County
                                                                                                          • Saint Charles County
                                                                                                            • Saint Louis County
                                                                                                              • Saint Louis City County
                                                                                                              Click here to see this service (LJ-2000.6500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                              Description

                                                                                                              Speakers Bureau - Public Education: Provides presentations about teen pregnancy, counseling issues, mental health needs and advocacy.

                                                                                                              Hours

                                                                                                              Call For Hours

                                                                                                              Required Documents

                                                                                                              No Documentation Required

                                                                                                              Eligibility

                                                                                                              No Restrictions

                                                                                                              Fees

                                                                                                              No Fees

                                                                                                              Intake Procedure

                                                                                                              Call To Apply

                                                                                                              Languages

                                                                                                              - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                                                                              Service Area

                                                                                                              St. Louis City/County in Missouri

                                                                                                              Geography Served

                                                                                                                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                                                                              • Missouri
                                                                                                                • Saint Louis County
                                                                                                                  • Saint Louis City County
                                                                                                                  Click here to see this service (TJ-6500.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                  Description

                                                                                                                  Mental health counselors are embedded within schools offering counseling, prevention, and early intervention to reach youth struggling with depression, emotional and/or behavioral issues, as well as services that introduce and support healthy alternatives to substance abuse, violence, and aggression.

                                                                                                                  Hours

                                                                                                                  During the school day - call for specific hours

                                                                                                                  Required Documents

                                                                                                                  Call For Details

                                                                                                                  Eligibility

                                                                                                                  Students must be attending a school in Bayless, University City or Mehlville School Districts or Lutheran School District in St. Louis County, Missouri

                                                                                                                  Fees

                                                                                                                  No Fees

                                                                                                                  Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                  Referral by parent or school

                                                                                                                  Languages

                                                                                                                  - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                                                                                  Service Area

                                                                                                                  Students in one of the following school districts in St. Louis County: Bayless, Mehlville, University City and all Lutheran Elementary and High Schools

                                                                                                                  Geography Served

                                                                                                                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                  • Missouri
                                                                                                                    • Saint Louis County
                                                                                                                    Click here to see this service (HL-8120.7950) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                    Description

                                                                                                                    OASIS - School Tutoring: A tutoring program in partnership with OASIS Institute to help children learn to read.

                                                                                                                    Hours

                                                                                                                    Call For Hours

                                                                                                                    Required Documents

                                                                                                                    Call For Details

                                                                                                                    Eligibility

                                                                                                                    Children must be attending a St. Louis area Lutheran Grade School

                                                                                                                    Fees

                                                                                                                    No Fees

                                                                                                                    Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                    Referral from Parent or School

                                                                                                                    Languages

                                                                                                                    - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                                                                                    Service Area

                                                                                                                    St. Louis City/County in Missouri

                                                                                                                    Geography Served

                                                                                                                    None

                                                                                                                    Click here to see this service (HL-8700.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

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