Lutheran Community Services Northwest

Lutheran Community Services Northwest in Spokane, Washington, offers comprehensive, trauma-informed behavioral health care with a strong focus on youth, families, and vulnerable populations. This facility operates on a strengths-based, person-centered model that emphasizes individualized care and long-term healing. Their outpatient mental health services include individual, group, and family therapy for children, adolescents, and adults, with clinicians trained in evidence-based modalities such as CBT, EMDR, ACT, and Trauma-Focused CBT. Specialized services are also available for refugees, immigrants, crime victims, and youth involved with Child Protective Services or Juvenile Justice.

For clients requiring a more structured intervention, the Wraparound with Intensive Services (WISe) program provides multi-disciplinary support to help youth with complex behavioral and mental health challenges remain safely in their homes and communities. The FOCIS (Family Outreach Crisis Intervention Services) program supports families through in-home crisis intervention, intensive case management, and 24-hour on-call support. Across all programs, LCSNW ensures culturally competent care, access to peer support specialists, and coordination with schools, health providers, and community organizations. With a deep commitment to accessible mental healthcare, they accept Medicaid, Crime Victims Compensation, and offer grant-funded services for specific populations.