Hope When You Feel Overwhelmed
- Do you struggle with depression or anxiety and seek a compassionate person to guide you toward healing?
- Are you dealing with an unexpected pregnancy and need counseling support?
- Is your teenager encountering issues that require expert guidance during these crucial years of growth?
- Coping with grief and loss, longing for a way to move forward?
- Worried about your marriage and looking for how you can improve communication, connection, and understanding with your spouse?
Service with You in Mind
Take refuge in our safe haven as you heal with our Family Life Program. For over 50 years, thousands in our community sought help from the program’s compassionate Christian professionals. You can get help, too – strengthen your marriage or find healing for yourself.
All of our therapists are well trained with proper credentials in their respective fields and share a commitment to serving you from a Christian perspective.
Start Your Path to Change
Call us at (314) 968-2216, and to get started. Our expert staff will walk you through insurance/payment options and answer any questions you may have about the intake form (below).
Then, you’ll select a time, location, and therapist who works best for you.
Our main office is in Webster Groves, but we offer counseling on specific days at the locations listed here – all within the St. Louis area.
Ready to take the next step?
Strengthen Your Mind, Uplift Your Soul
Individual Counseling
- Depression, Anxiety, Stress, and Anger Management
- Divorces, affairs, or betrayals
- Women's and men's struggles
- Trauma resolution
- Adolescent struggles
- Coping with grief and loss
- Survivors of physical and sexual abuse
- Crisis pregnancy
Family & Couples Counseling
- Premarital counseling
- Marriage enrichment
- Intimacy building
- Communication skills
- Conflict resolution
- Balancing work and family
- Single parents – surviving by yourself
- Support for step and adoptive families
- Parenting skills
Openly express yourself in our safe and non-judgmental space. We employ various cognitive-behavioral treatments to help you achieve your goals while integrating a faith perspective when it aligns with your preferences. Gain new perspectives and develop skills to foster deeper understanding and appreciation for friends and loved ones.
Not sure what you need? Trust our experts to answer your questions with compassionate understanding and care.
A Step Toward Lasting Change
Gain clarity from your first session, we’ll focus on understanding the issue that brought you to counseling and identifying specific goals you want to accomplish. You may also be given tasks to complete between sessions to help you reach your goals.
Affordable Care with Payment Options
Our services are accessible to all, and we accept the following insurance plans.
- Aetna
- United Health Care
- Cigna
- Anthem BC/BS
- Magellan
- UMR
- Healthy Blue
- Home State Health Plan
- Most EAPs
If you don’t have insurance, ask us about our sliding scale fee structure based on your income.
Enrich Your Marriage with Our Special Seminars
Are you ready to elevate your marriage? Experience transformative learning as you join us for our insightful seminars. Choose from:
- 7 Principles that Make Marriage Work — Learn Gottman skills to make your love last a lifetime!
- Fighting the Good Fight — Deal more effectively with conflict.
- Modern Parenting — If you are a parent, discover how to more effectively maintain healthy relationships with your children.
- Learning the Enneagram Personality Theory — Find out what makes us tick.
- Strengths and Weaknesses — Knowing our strengths and weaknesses is vital so that we can work more effectively together whether it be in our families, churches or workplace.
Christian Family Services stands as the embodiment of Jesus’ love, dedicated to nurturing and strengthening families across our community.
Set a date on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday evening, each seminar is three hours. Sign up for our upcoming seminar, or invite us to your group or church to share insights and guidance.
You’ll leave equipped with practical and proven methods to succeed in your family’s journey. Get started today to learn about the next seminar for your group or church.
Help Is Just a Call Away
If you are in crisis, please call 9-1-1 or one of these 24-hour crisis lines:
Life Crisis
Missouri: (314) 647-4357
Toll Free: (800) 273-825
Illinois: (618) 397-0963
Mental Health Response
Missouri: (314) 469-6644
Toll Free: (800) 811-4760
Frequently Asked Questions
Are you accepting new clients?
Please call (314) 968-2216 to talk with our staff about how to proceed with scheduling an appointment.
If you are not accepting new clients, what should I do?
Every 3 to 4 weeks we might have an opening. You’re welcome to try us again in a few weeks.
What insurance do you accept?
- Aetna
- United Health Care
- Cigna
- Anthem BC/BS
- Magellan
- UMR
- Healthy Blue
- Home State Health Plan
- Most EAPs
Do you have male and female counselors on staff?
Yes! When you call to make an appointment, we will let you know who may be available.
What areas do your counselors specialize in?
Our experienced counselors are here to support you in navigating personal challenges, strengthening your marriage or family relationships, guiding teens, and more.
Do you offer counseling for children under 12 years old?
Please call (314) 968-2216 to talk with our staff. Generally, our counselors focus on teens and adults. However, there may be a counselor on staff who has experience with helping children under 12.
Are your counselors able to prescribe medication?
Our counselors are trained in therapy and do not have the ability to prescribe or renew prescriptions.
Do you offer Telehealth or in-person sessions?
We are able to offer either one! Please call (314) 968-2216 to talk with our staff who will help you determine what is available.
Where are your in-person sessions available?
Our main offices are located in Webster Groves, Missouri. But we offer counseling on specific days at these locations – all within the St. Louis area: Ballwin, O’Fallon, Hillsboro, Festus, Florissant, and also in Fairview Heights, IL.
How long is a counseling session?
Each counseling session is 50 minutes.
How many counseling sessions can I have?
When you talk with your counselor, you will determine your goals and what you’d like to achieve during your time with us. Please keep in mind to also check with your insurance about whether your visits are limited. You and your counselor can plan accordingly, and we do offer a sliding scale fee structure based on income if your insurance coverage has ended or if your sessions aren’t covered by insurance.
Do you offer marriage seminars or other special sessions?
We offer enriching seminars throughout the year for married couples. Call (314) 968-2216 to find out if any are coming up.