Home-Based Services
over 50 Years of impacting families
Lifeline empowers families to overcome hardships, find healing, and mend relationships by equipping them with tools, knowledge, confidence, and hope. Lifeline provides Home-Based Services in all 92 Indiana counties, including casework, therapy, visitation, and parent support.
Family Preservation Services (FPS)
As an approved provider of Indiana’s Family Preservation Services Program, we are uniquely qualified to serve families, focusing on evidence-based practices to keep them in the home together.
Family centered treatment (FCT)
Treatment aimed at addressing the needs of the whole family, recognizing that what affects one member affects the entire family.
Home and community-based program, providing a more intensive and collaborative approach.
home-based family centered casework
Designed to preserve the family unit through the following services:
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Age-appropriate discipline
- Domestic violence awareness
- Setting boundaries
- Communication
- Linking to community services and more
home-based family centered therapy
Provides additional support for families with greater therapeutic needs such as:
- Anger management
- Coping Skills
- Identifying substance abuse
- Connecting with mental health resources
- Providing trauma-informed care
- Understanding family dynamics
trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy
Effective for treating children who are experiencing behavioral and/or emotional issues from a traumatic event.
Especially needed given the number of DCS cases involving childhood trauma (sexual abuse, witnessing a violent act, sudden loss of a parent, etc.).
Focused on addressing the after-effects of a child’s trauma, this model also involves a combined therapeutic approach for both children and parents.
homemaker/parent aid services
We offer in-home support for homemakers/parents to build the skills they need to adequately fulfill their parental responsibilities, including:
- Budgeting
- Childcare
- House cleaning
- Cooking
- Time management
- Social Skills
- Hygiene
- Problem Solving
visitation facilitation
Supervision, teaching, guidance, and role-modeling provided by a professional staff to ensure safe visits.
Visits can occur in the home or a mutually-agreed upon environment.
parent education
Education provided in a group setting, focused on responsible thinking skills for parents.
Specialized instruction catered to each parent’s situation.
Opportunity to learn from other’s experience and progress.