We provide an array of community based services and supported employment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and help students with behavioral challenges find success in the classroom, with their family, and in life.Lutheran Family Services is a proud member of Lutheran Services in America (LSA), one of the largest health and human services networks in the country. The LSA network of more than 300 members touches the lives of 1 in 50 people each year in thousands of communities across the U.S. and the Caribbean.

Services Offered

Counseling Services - Our experienced psychotherapists offer a trauma-informed and integrative approach to individual and family therapy to include mindfulness-based cognitive behavioral, expressive and play based modalities, as well as trauma-focused interventions for children, adults and families dealing with the emotional and behavioral issues related to:
* Grief and loss
* Adverse life experiences and trauma
* Anxiety and depression
* Adjustment related to foster care
* Adjustment related to adoption for children and adults in all stages of their adoption history
* Family therapy and psychoeducational groups for families exploring adoption

Post-Adoption Counseling for Families - Lutheran Family Services of Virginia is offering outpatient mental health services, including diagnostic assessment and treatment, by adoption-competent clinicians who have received nationally recognized, rigorous training to work with the unique needs of families who have adopted.

Fees and Payment

Some families may be eligible for grant funding for counseling services. We are also a nonprofit agency.

Services Offered To:
Adults
Couples
Teens
Children

Payment:
Sliding Scale
Medicare
Medicaid