Child & Family Therapy Institute of Nebraska

Child & Family Therapy Institute of Nebraska A Collaborative Mental Health Practice for All Ages in North Platte, Blair, Stuart, and Mullen Nebraska. Welcome to Child and Family Therapy Institute.

Our diverse therapeutic group of professionals have their own genuine approach of serving you and your family member when faced with life challenges. CFTI includes the combined knowledge and talent of highly motivated, independent mental health professionals all working in collaboration towards a central mission on behalf of our clients. We believe in the importance of sound practice methods, yet

are equally committed to finding what works for each individual system. Additionally, we strive to build our expertise in multi layers of research that we can promote to the community through outreach and in-service workshops, trainings, student placements, and consultation opportunities. CFTI is dedicated is to providing high quality therapeutic services to individuals, families, and groups of all ages with treatment methods based on the most current evidence-based models such as PCIT, CPP, Compassion Fatigue, TF-CBT, and AF-CBT. We are passionate about providing our clients access to our unique and specialized expertise in methods such as Play Therapy (Synergetic Therapy), Mindfulness-based Therapy, Animal Assisted Therapy and Strengths and Values Based Family coaching. What We Do:
- Individual Counseling
- Family Counseling
- Parent Education
- Trainings
- Workshops and Experiential Groups
- Animal Assisted Therapy
- Adoption Competent Therapy

Who We Serve:
- Children
- Adolescents
- Parent Child Relationships
- Adults
- Couples
- Families

For information on our services or to schedule with one of our therapists, please call our office at 308.532.4940. Our Therapists:
Kris Steinbeck, MS, LIMHP, NCC
Matt Fosket, MA, LIMHP, NCC
Maria Hall, MA, PLMHP
Jenni Smith, PLMHP

Jenna Lowry has experience working with Autistic adolescents, supporting teens with emotional, social, behavioral, and r...
08/27/2026

Jenna Lowry has experience working with Autistic adolescents, supporting teens with emotional, social, behavioral, and relationship challenges.

Jenna is currently accepting new clients for in-person therapy in Omaha or telehealth in Nebraska and Iowa.

If your teen could benefit from support, reach out today to schedule an appointment.

πŸ“ž 308-532-4940
🌐 www.cftinebraska.com

Meet Jessica Power, PLMHP, offering dedicated adolescent therapy in Indianola, NE!Combining mindfulness, values-based pr...
08/26/2026

Meet Jessica Power, PLMHP, offering dedicated adolescent therapy in Indianola, NE!

Combining mindfulness, values-based practices, and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), she helps teens manage academic stress, navigate tough life transitions, build resilience, and strengthen relationships.

To fit around busy school and extracurricular schedules, Jessica now offers flexible After-School and Saturday availability! πŸ—“οΈ

Location: 104 4th Street Suite C, Indianola, NE 69034
Call: 308-532-4940
Email: [email protected]

We want to hear from you! Cast your vote below. πŸ‘‡Depression doesn't always look like sadness or crying spells. Often, it...
08/22/2026

We want to hear from you! Cast your vote below. πŸ‘‡

Depression doesn't always look like sadness or crying spells. Often, it hides behind changes in daily habits, physical fatigue, or a subtle emotional flatness that is incredibly easy to overlook.

Recognizing these quiet signs is a crucial step in understanding when you or someone you love might need extra support.

If you are navigating the heavy weight of depression, feeling constantly overwhelmed, or struggling to find your footing, you don't have to carry it by yourself. At CFTI, therapists like Jenna Lowry provide a warm, conversational, and safe space to help young adults untangle their emotions, build practical coping skills, and feel more grounded in their lives.

Ready to take the next step toward healing?
Connect with Jenna Today:
πŸ“ž (308) 532-4940
βœ‰οΈ [email protected]
🌐 www.childfamilytherapynebraska.com

ADHD involves much more than challenges with focus or staying organized. It also plays a massive role in how we connect,...
08/21/2026

ADHD involves much more than challenges with focus or staying organized. It also plays a massive role in how we connect, communicate, and navigate social spaces every single day.

Recognizing how executive functioning impacts our interactions is key to building deeper self-awareness, reducing social fatigue, and creating more fulfilling relationships.

If you are a young adult feeling overwhelmed by social dynamics or struggling to feel connected, you don't have to navigate it alone. At CFTI, therapists like Jenna Lowry provide a warm, conversational space to help individuals understand their unique brains, develop healthy communication skills, and build their confidence.

Ready to build more grounded and meaningful connections?
Connect with Jenna Today:
πŸ“ž (308) 532-4940
βœ‰οΈ [email protected]
🌐 www.childfamilytherapynebraska.com

Depression can make you feel completely stuck in cycles of heavy thoughts and low energy. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy p...
08/20/2026

Depression can make you feel completely stuck in cycles of heavy thoughts and low energy. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy provides practical, active strategies to help you break those patterns by shifting how you process daily challenges.

Learning how to reshape these internal habits allows you to gradually rebuild your energy and regain a sense of control over your life.

If you are navigating the weight of depression or feeling overwhelmed by life transitions, you don't have to face it alone. At CFTI, therapists like Jenna Lowry use a warm, conversational approach to help young adults explore their emotions, build effective coping skills, and strengthen their self-esteem.

Ready to take the next step toward feeling more grounded?
Connect with Jenna Today:
πŸ“ž (308) 532-4940
βœ‰οΈ [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.childfamilytherapynebraska.com

Work anxiety doesn't always advertise itself as a classic panic attack. Often, it flies under the radar, quietly drainin...
08/19/2026

Work anxiety doesn't always advertise itself as a classic panic attack. Often, it flies under the radar, quietly draining your energy and impacting your performance before you even realize what is happening.

Recognizing how stress manifests in your daily routine is the first step toward reclaiming your peace of mind and preventing full-blown burnout.

If you are feeling completely overwhelmed by work stress, battling constant self-doubt, or finding it hard to unplug at the end of the day, you don't have to carry that weight alone. At CFTI, therapists like Jenna Lowry provide a warm, conversational, and safe space to help young adults untangle the roots of anxiety, build stronger coping skills, and feel more grounded in their careers and lives.

Ready to break the cycle of work anxiety? Connect with Jenna Today:
πŸ“ž (308) 532-4940
βœ‰οΈ [email protected]
🌐 www.childfamilytherapynebraska.com

🌟 Behind the Practice: Why We Love JennaStepping into therapy shouldn't feel like walking into a sterile clinicβ€”it shoul...
08/19/2026

🌟 Behind the Practice: Why We Love Jenna
Stepping into therapy shouldn't feel like walking into a sterile clinicβ€”it should feel like entering a safe, supportive space built just for you. That is exactly the atmosphere Jenna creates.

Jenna has a remarkable gift for making therapy feel like a genuine, warm conversation rather than an intimidating clinical appointment. Working with children, adolescents, and young adults, she brings an approach that perfectly balances empathy with real-world growth. Whether she is helping a young adult untangle relationship challenges, guiding a teen through anxiety, or using creativity and structure to keep younger clients engaged, Jenna ensures every individual feels truly seen and understood.

She goes beyond surface-level symptoms to help clients explore the deeper roots of their emotions, build unwavering self-esteem, and cultivate practical coping skills for life's overwhelming moments. Plus, her current specialized training in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) allows her to partner closely with parents, strengthening family bonds and transforming emotional regulation at home.

No matter how overwhelming life feels right now, Jenna provides the grounded, collaborative guidance you need to feel reconnected to yourself and your path.

Connect with Jenna Today:
πŸ“ž (308) 532-4940
βœ‰οΈ [email protected]
🌐 www.childfamilytherapynebraska.com

πŸ“… Scheduling Note: Jenna offers both telehealth and in-person sessions at our Omaha office!

Not every wound came from the person who hurt you.Sometimes it came from the parent who watched it happen β€” and said not...
08/19/2026

Not every wound came from the person who hurt you.

Sometimes it came from the parent who watched it happen β€” and said nothing.

As adults, we're often left grieving two things: what happened to us, and who didn't show up to stop it. The non-protective parent can be the harder one to process β€” because that relationship is wrapped in love, loyalty, and the hope they'll finally see it.

Making sense of your family story isn't something you have to do alone.

Our therapists at Child and Family Therapy Institute of Nebraska work with adults untangling their family system and trauma.

πŸ“ž (308) 532-4940
πŸ“§ [email protected]
πŸ”— Link in comment section to book
πŸ“ Nebraska + telehealth

Disagreements are natural in any relationship, but how you navigate them determines whether they pull you apart or bring...
08/18/2026

Disagreements are natural in any relationship, but how you navigate them determines whether they pull you apart or bring you closer together.

Shifting away from defensive reactions and toward productive communication changes the entire dynamic, helping you turn moments of tension into opportunities for genuine connection.

If you are feeling overwhelmed by recurring relationship patterns or find it difficult to communicate through conflict, you don't have to figure it out alone. At CFTI, therapists like Jenna Lowry provide a warm, collaborative, and conversational space to help young adults and couples explore their emotional responses, build healthier communication habits, and strengthen their bonds.

Ready to transform your relationship dynamics? Connect with Jenna Today:
πŸ“ž (308) 532-4940
βœ‰οΈ [email protected]
🌐 www.childfamilytherapynebraska.com

Introducing Jenna Lowry! πŸ‘‹We're so excited to welcome Jenna Lowry to the CFTI team! Jenna is a warm, conversational ther...
08/17/2026

Introducing Jenna Lowry! πŸ‘‹

We're so excited to welcome Jenna Lowry to the CFTI team! Jenna is a warm, conversational therapist working with kids, teens, and young adults on anxiety, depression, ADHD, overwhelm, and life transitions β€” and she's currently training in PCIT to support parents too.

πŸŽ‰ Jenna is now accepting new clients.

πŸ“ In-person in Omaha: Mondays & Fridays, 9 AM–5 PM
πŸ’» Telehealth: Mon, Tue, Wed & Fri (Tues/Wed sessions start at 9 AM)

Ready to connect with Jenna?
πŸ“ž (308) 532-4940
βœ‰οΈ [email protected]
🌐 www.childfamilytherapynebraska.com

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1002 East Philip Avenue
North Platte, NE
69101

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