LDS Family Services

Our church has a wonderful program called LDS Family Services.  LDS Family Services "helps Church leaders care for individuals with social and emotional challenges by providing resources that are in harmony with gospel principles."

When consultation specialists are spoken to, they can offer assistance in the following areas: 

• Abuse (child, elder and domestic violence)
• Addiction Recovery Program, Overcoming Pornography (Addiction)
• Adoptive Parent Services
• Anxiety
• Community Resource Development
• Depression
• Marriage and family relationship issues
• Missionary Services
• Same-gender attraction (MormonsAndGays.org)
• Single expectant parent services
• Specialized Assessments
• Other social and emotional health challenges

LDS Family Services provides a 24/7 consultation service. This service includes telephone consultations and assessments for Church leaders to help with social and emotional issues, including crisis and emergency situations. Church leaders may also receive help to locate and use qualified community resources. (24-Hour Welfare Help Line).

There are over 50 LDS Family Services offices throughout several countries.