Marriage counseling that Heals in St Charles, MO. Restore Your Relationship.

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St. Charles, Missouri is definitely a great place for families with children and teenagers. Within the area you will find something to meet your family's style and for members of all ages. Grand Prix Karting is a great location for children and teenagers with a fantastic track; be sure to engage in a friendly race while creating lasting memories. Confluence Point State Park located on Riverlands Way is a great recreational location for your family with multiple trails and rivers. For those interested in wildlife and nature, there are several amenities at your disposal.¹ The Foundry Art Centre is located downtown featuring interactive exhibits as well as performances and classes for children, teenagers, and adults alike. Be sure to check out the calendar of events at the Family Arena to catch the latest concerts and shows. St Andrews and Stadium 18 Cinemas are two of the location theatres within the area. Grab your favorite concession on your way to the auditorium to view your family-friendly film.

Marriage and Family Mental Health in St. Charles

Parenting can be a stressful undertaking, especially if the parent is a teenager. Youth in Need offers a Teen Parent Program that helps young and expecting parents develop the skills required to provide a healthy home for their child. The program revolves around an educational component that provides information about nutrition, child development, and essential parenting skills. Also included are case management and advocacy services to ensure young mothers and fathers have all the resources they need to be stable and successful. These services are offered for free for residents of St. Charles County. Call 636-757-9413 to learn more.²

The Foster Grandparent Program at Cardinal Ritter Senior Services places older adults who volunteer their time into local Head Start classrooms and other early childhood education facilities. Volunteer grandparents serve several hours per day, Monday through Friday, and provide loving and stable relationships to children with exceptional needs. In addition to helping children develop the social and emotional skills required for success in life, volunteers also gain positive feelings about their contributions to the needs of others and feel a sense of belonging and purpose. For information about how to join the program, call 314-918-2297.³

Couples who have ended their marriage can turn to many local non-profit organizations for moral support in the wake of their divorce. St. Paul's Church offers a Divorce Care support group that provides a safe place to work through the hurt and anger of divorce. A special kids group is available as well, so children of divorce can share their feelings and learn skills that help them cope with their family issues in a healthy manner. Groups meet on a weekly basis. Contact St. Paul's Church at 314-894-0079 for details about meeting times.⁴

Family Services and Assistance Programs

Good Shepherd Children and Family Services provides many valuable programs for families who are in a crisis situation. Their services, which include parenting education courses, case management services, and mentorship, focus on stabilizing families so they can reunite and begin the process of healing together. For children who cannot be returned to their biological parents, foster care and adoption programs place them in loving, caring homes that facilitate proper socio-emotional growth. Workshops also provide life skills for children so they have the tools they need to transition into adulthood. To inquire about these services, call 314-854-5700.⁵

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St Charles is located in St. Charles County, Missouri. It has a land area of 24.06 square miles and a water area of 0.37 square miles.  The population of St Charles is 68,796 people with 26,436 households and a median annual income of $57,558. .

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Therapy in St Charles is generally within financial reach for the average family, but some budget planning may be needed for a real commitment to weekly counseling. Remember that your mental health and happiness are important. Check with your St Charles therapist about insurance coverage or ask about sliding scale fees if there are any difficulties with accessibility. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local St Charles public health department.