Behavioral Health
The LSS Approach

Comprehensive, Compassionate Behavioral Health Services

At Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (LSS), we provide compassionate, professional behavioral health care for individuals, families, and communities. Our licensed therapists and responsive counseling team deliver strength-based, evidence-informed services to help you achieve emotional well-being.

Explore more on our Therapy & Behavioral Health Services pages.

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We are here to help you find long-term solutions to the challenges you are facing. Our compassionate, professional behavioral health team can support you on your journey towards well-being. We are committed to helping you find long-term solutions to life’s challenges, offering personalized support for anxiety, depression and family stressors. Our experienced therapists guide you toward resilience and improved quality of life.

Qualified, Professional Providers

LSS provides high-quality care from licensed professionals and is a licensed Children’s Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) provider by the Minnesota Department of Human Services. We are accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA) for Children and Family Services and recognized as a DHS-certified Essential Community Provider.

Our counselors understand how stress and adversity can affect every aspect of life. This insight informs and guides the individual treatment plans we create for each person and family we serve.

Behavioral Health & Support for Military Members, Veterans and Their Families.

Military life brings unique challenges. As an active-duty service member, veteran, or family member, you can trust LSS to understand your needs. Our behavioral health team undergoes specialized training to better serve veterans and their families. Through an innovative partnership with the Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs, we ensure access to care when and where it’s needed.

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Raising a child comes with questions—and we’re here to help you find answers. Our licensed, specially trained early childhood providers offer assessments, therapies, family supports, and resources tailored to your needs. From developmental evaluations to individualized treatment plans, we support your child’s growth and well-being.

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Emotional and psychological health is deeply connected to family relationships. At Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota, we understand the powerful impact family dynamics can have, regardless of your family’s structure or circumstances.

Our behavioral health services include Intensive In-Home Therapy, individual counseling, couples therapy, and marriage counseling, all designed to help you strengthen yourself and your relationships.

Through counseling, you can:

  • Improve emotional intelligence
  • Build empathy and resilience
  • Enhance communication and connection

These skills lead to a better quality of life, deeper relationships, and greater joy. Whether you’re seeking family therapy, relationship counseling, or relationship support for couples, our licensed professionals are here to help.

 

 

Contact

LSS Behavioral Health Services

1.888.881.8261