Early Childhood Services

Katie and Jaime’s Story

Accomplishing a goal is often not a sprint, but a marathon. Such is the case for Katie* who found the LSI HOPES Home Visiting program in 2017 when she was...

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April’s Story

“I love it when a whole classroom of middle schoolers run down the auditorium hallway for an LSI class shouting ‘April!’ with excitement, ready to learn about healthy relationship skills...

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Success Over the Decades

As Kellie Collins, Early Childhood Family Support Worker, reflects on her over two decades of successes in her position, one fact remains true: Kellie was called to service. Kellie has...

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Strengthening Families: Stacy’s Story

Stacy* grew up in a household that moved around, a lot. Her family, due to many circumstances, had lived in almost every state. As an adult, she craved a permanent...

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Family Togetherness – Mealtime

By Anne Peters, LMFT Life gets so busy. Although the last 14+ months of the pandemic have brought so many difficulties and fears, the one thing I have seen increase...

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Top 3 Ways to Redirect Behaviors and Keep the Peace

By Anne Peters, LMFT Let’s face it – staying calm in the midst of negative behaviors from your children is hard. Let’s see if this sounds familiar: Child A pushes...

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Springtime Sensory Activities

By Anne Peters, LMFT We have officially made it to spring! We made it through another winter and can see the blooms of new beginnings all around us. The weather...

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What’s it like to be in therapy? A therapist shares the ins and outs

By Anne Peters, LMFT If you’ve never been in therapy (or it’s been a while), the thought of going may produce some anxiety with not knowing what to expect. I’m...

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Resilience

By Anne Peters, LMFT If the last year has taught us anything (and boy, it’s taught us a lot), it’s taught us that humans are resilient. That does not mean...

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The Art of Journaling: 10 Journal Prompts to Get You Started

By Anne Peters, LMFT Journaling. It’s a tried-and-true way to increase your self-understanding and to manage your feelings. Can’t quite decide which option is best for you? Feeling overwhelmed, frustrated,...

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