28 May 2020| CAPP Blog, Clinical Services
Interview with LSI Clinical Service Coordinator Amy Davis

By Anne Peters, LMFT Welcome back! Here with me today (virtually) is Amy Davis, a Clinical Service Coordinator here at LSI. When we talk about people who wear multiple caps in their job, we are talking about people like Amy. She is a hard worker, extremely knowledgeable at what she does, and has a heart...

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28 May 2020| General
Hope in Times of Crisis

Life looks drastically different for all of us in the time of COVID-19. But through all this, a few things have remained constant at LSI: kindness, compassion, and the drive to help the clients we serve, no matter what. While everything else seems to have come to a complete stop, LSI’s programming has not. Across...

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28 May 2020| General
Thank You for Supporting LSI Staff During COVID-19!

We are so grateful to our community partners who have generously provided our frontline staff with face masks during this difficult time. As of our latest count, communities across Iowa have donated more than 2,496 masks or face shields to LSI. Thank you to... Susan Bauer Carol Bowers Arleen Burkhardt Jane Campbell Cindy Carlson Trisha...

22 May 2020| CAPP Blog
Gratitude and Reflection- What are You Thankful for During These Challenging Times?

By Anne Peters, LMFT Hello! How have you been doing? We continue to ride this rollercoaster of a pandemic, where you catch negative and positive reports on the news daily. We know things are hard right now but today, we are focusing on the good. If anything, the last several months have allowed us to...

20 May 2020| CAPP Blog
Guided Mindfulness Activity to Decrease Anxiety

By Anne Peters, LMFT Hi, everyone! Anxiety is around us all the time. Some of us experience anxiety more than others, but anxiety is a stranger to no one. Today, I’m offering one of my favorite ways to tackle anxious feelings, and that is through mindfulness. Mindfulness is a technique that goes back many, many...

15 May 2020| CAPP Blog
6 Self-Motivation Tips

By Anne Peters, LMFT Hello there! Thanks for finding your way to our blog. Today, we are talking self-motivation. I love this quote from Mary Oliver: “Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” It’s true, right? We want to live our lives to their greatest potential....

13 May 2020| CAPP Blog
How to Talk to Your Kids About the Coronavirus (and Other Related Topics)

By Anne Peters, LMFT Hello and welcome back! Here we are, still managing the difficulties that come along with COVID-19. We have talked for several weeks now about how it is impacting us, our partners, and our families. But what about your children? This pandemic has impacted the younger generations in more ways than one...

08 May 2020| CAPP Blog
Ideas to Manage Your New Coworkers (Partners, Roommates, Spouses) When WFH

By Anne Peters, LMFT Hi everyone! I hope you are all staying healthy and doing your best to take care of yourself during this trying time. Working from home (or WFH) has become a new normal for many of us. See our past blog post on tips to be productive when working from home and...

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