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Diakon Family Life Services
Counseling Program

Diakon Family Life Services Provides counseling and other supportive services to residents of Lycoming County regardless of age or level of income.  Over sixty (60) percent of our clients have family incomes under $11,000 per year.  Ninety (90) percent of our clients have family incomes under $25,000 per year.  Those served include individuals, couples and families with an emphasis on serving children and their parents. 

Diakon Family Life Services provides help for a broad range of presenting problems.  These include:

·      Trauma and abuse (physical, sexual, emotional, victims of crime and domestic violence)

·      Mental Health Disorders (depression, anxiety, psychosis and behavioral disorders)

·      Difficult life transitions such as divorce, job loss, and financial distress

·      Grief and Loss

·      Disability- Helping people cope with physical and/or emotional impairments

·      Parent-Child Conflicts

Counseling is provided from a systemic, strengths-based approach.  Assets from an individual, family or community perspective are identified and built upon to promote health, stability, and improved functioning.  United Way funding allows for a benevolent care fund so that all can access professional care and crisis intervention services.

For more information:

http://www.diakon.org/FLS/US.asp