Life Connections

Life Connections Our Life Connections mission is to connect with families and form trusting relationships that enhanc

Founded in 2009, Life Connections provides in-home Behavioral Health Intervention Services and Mental Health Therapy Services at our 13 office locations and approved schools across Iowa. Our Life Connections Services Include:
Behavioral Health Intervention Services (BHIS)
Children’s Mental Health Waiver Services
Mental Health Therapy
School-Based Therapy Programs
Tele-Mental Health Services
Applied Behavior Analysis Services at Dubuque, Clinton, Cedar Rapids, Muscatine and Bettendorf
Substance Use Outpatient Treatment Services in Bettendorf, Cedar Rapids, & Clinton
Substance Use Evaluations in Anamosa & Muscatine

Did You Know: Family Communication Supports Emotional DevelopmentDid you know that open and consistent communication wit...
03/31/2026

Did You Know: Family Communication Supports Emotional Development

Did you know that open and consistent communication within the family plays a key role in a child’s emotional development?

When children feel heard and understood, they are more likely to express their emotions in healthy ways, build confidence, and develop stronger relationships.

Even small moments like listening, asking questions, and being present can make a lasting impact.

If you are looking for support in strengthening communication within your family, we are here to help.

👉 Visit www.life-connections.org to get started today

Myth vs Fact: Asking For Parenting SupportMyth: Parents who ask for support have failed.Fact: The strongest parents are ...
03/30/2026

Myth vs Fact: Asking For Parenting Support

Myth: Parents who ask for support have failed.
Fact: The strongest parents are the ones who ask for help.

Wanting guidance does not mean something is wrong. It means you are paying attention, you are invested, and you want the best for your child.

Parenting does not come with a manual, and no one is expected to have all the answers. Support is not a weakness. It is a step forward.

If you are looking for guidance, support, or simply someone to talk things through with, we are here for you.

👉 Visit www.life-connections.org to get started today

Every child develops at their own pace. It can be easy to compare, question, or worry, but growth is not a race. The sma...
03/27/2026

Every child develops at their own pace. It can be easy to compare, question, or worry, but growth is not a race. The small steps, the quiet progress, and the moments that may not seem big to others matter more than you think.

Keep showing up, keep encouraging, and keep believing in your child. You are doing more than enough.

If you have questions about your child’s development or just need guidance, we are here to help. Reach out today and take the next step with support you can trust.

👉 Visit www.life-connections.org to get started today

Strong communication builds trust, confidence, and connection. Here are three simple ways to strengthen communication wi...
03/18/2026

Strong communication builds trust, confidence, and connection. Here are three simple ways to strengthen communication with your child.

Be fully present
Put distractions away and give your child your full attention. Even a few focused minutes can make a big difference.

Listen to understand, not to respond
Let your child finish their thoughts before jumping in. Feeling heard helps them feel safe to open up.

Keep it calm and consistent
Your tone matters. Staying calm, even during tough conversations, teaches emotional regulation and builds trust.

Healthy communication is not about having all the answers. It is about creating a space where your child feels safe to share.

Learn more at www.life-connections.org

Children experience big emotions just like adults, but they are still learning how to understand and express those feeli...
03/09/2026

Children experience big emotions just like adults, but they are still learning how to understand and express those feelings in healthy ways.

Helping children manage big feelings starts with patience, listening, and giving them the tools they need to express what they are experiencing. When adults create a safe space for children to talk about frustration, sadness, or anger, those moments become opportunities for growth, emotional awareness, and stronger communication.

At Life Connections, we believe supporting children through their emotions helps build confidence, resilience, and healthier relationships as they grow.

To learn more about the services and support available through Life Connections, visit www.life-connections.org

Emotions are a natural part of being human. Learning how to express them in a healthy way can strengthen relationships, ...
03/06/2026

Emotions are a natural part of being human. Learning how to express them in a healthy way can strengthen relationships, reduce stress, and support overall well being.

Encouraging healthy emotional expression means creating space to talk openly, listening without judgment, and recognizing that every feeling deserves to be acknowledged. When people feel safe expressing their emotions, healing and growth become possible.

At Life Connections, we believe emotional wellness starts with honest conversations and supportive environments where individuals and families can feel heard and understood.

To learn more about the services and support available through Life Connections, visit www.life-connections.org

Healing often begins with simply feeling understood. Connection has a way of changing everything.
02/25/2026

Healing often begins with simply feeling understood. Connection has a way of changing everything.

02/20/2026

Some seasons of life just feel heavier, you know? Stress, anxiety, burnout, and emotional exhaustion can sneak up on you without you even realizing how much weight you're carrying. Here's the thing though: taking care of your mental health isn't weak at all. It's actually one of the most important things you can do for yourself. And the good news is that small steps can really add up to real, meaningful change. Clarity, balance, and hope are totally within reach. If you've been thinking about finally putting your wellbeing first, this might be exactly the nudge you need. Why not reach out to us today and take that first step? Life Connections...because life...is all about connections.

Visit us today:
Life-Connections.org

Anxiety and trauma can make the world feel unsteady. They can affect how we think, react, connect, and even how safe eve...
02/16/2026

Anxiety and trauma can make the world feel unsteady. They can affect how we think, react, connect, and even how safe everyday life seems.

At Life Connections, therapy provides a space to slow things down, process experiences, and build tools for healing. Whether someone is navigating constant worry, past trauma, or emotional overwhelm, support can help bring clarity, stability, and hope.

Healing is not about “just getting over it.”
It is about being heard, understood, and supported at your own pace.

Learn more about therapy services at www.life-connections.org

Confidence is not about having it all figured out.It is built in the everyday moments.Learning. Adjusting. Trying. Growi...
02/13/2026

Confidence is not about having it all figured out.

It is built in the everyday moments.
Learning. Adjusting. Trying. Growing.

Be proud of the person you are becoming.

At Life Connections, Behavioral Health Intervention Services focus on building real life skills that help individuals gr...
02/10/2026

At Life Connections, Behavioral Health Intervention Services focus on building real life skills that help individuals grow with confidence and independence. BHIS skill building support is designed to meet people where they are and provide practical tools for daily life, emotional regulation, communication, and positive decision making.

Our team works closely with individuals and families to support progress at a pace that feels achievable and meaningful. Skill building is not about perfection. It is about growth, support, and learning strategies that last beyond the session.

To learn more about BHIS services and how Life Connections can support you or your family, visit www.life-connections.organd take the next step today.

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240 N. Bluff Boulevard
Clinton, IA
52732

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+18778786606

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Life Connections of Iowa

Life Connections provides mental health and behavioral health services to families across the state of Iowa. We accept many health insurance plans and private pay, making mental health care very affordable. Our licensed clinicians can provide mental health therapy services to treat a wide range of mental health diagnoses, and our behavioral health intervention providers are highly-trained and passionate about teaching communication, conflict resolution, and emotion regulation skills, just to name a few!

For more information and to enroll in services, please contact us at our location nearest you:

2022 Hwy 169 N Algona, IA 50511 515-327-5195

209 W Main St. Anamosa, IA 52205 319-774-2045