Family Services North Platte – Comprehensive Support for Families in Nebraska
Strengthening Families in North Platte with Compassion & Support
Since 2016, Guardian Light Family Services (GLFS) has been a beacon of hope for families in North Platte, NE, and across Nebraska. Our mission is to provide compassionate, professional, and reliable family services that promote stability, safety, and well-being. Whether you need family therapy, supervised visitation, drug testing, or foster care services, our dedicated team is here to support you.


Our Family Services in North Platte
1. Family Therapy & Support Services
Families often face challenges that require professional guidance. At GLFS, we offer family therapy sessions tailored to your unique needs. Our skilled therapists provide coaching, mentoring, and individualized skill development to help families navigate difficult situations, strengthen relationships, and foster a positive home environment.
2. Supervised Visitation
Ensuring safe interactions between parents and children is crucial in many situations. Our supervised visitation services provide a structured, neutral setting where families can rebuild trust and strengthen their bonds under professional supervision.
3. Drug Testing Services
To promote a safe and healthy home environment, we offer reliable and confidential drug testing services. Whether required by a court order or as part of a family reunification plan, our testing services help families maintain accountability and ensure child safety.
4. Foster Care Services
Becoming a foster parent is a rewarding experience that changes lives. At Guardian Light Family Services, we streamline the foster care licensing process, ensuring that children in need find loving, supportive homes. If you are considering becoming a foster parent, our team will guide you through every step of the process.
Call us at (308) 870-7260 to schedule a consultation.
Why Choose Guardian Light Family Services?
Experienced and Compassionate Team
Our highly trained professionals bring years of experience in family services, social work, and child welfare. We approach each case with empathy and dedication, ensuring the best outcomes for families and children.
Personalized Approach to Family Support
We understand that every family is unique, which is why we tailor our services to meet specific needs. Whether you're seeking reunification, therapy, or intervention, our personalized support plans ensure positive, lasting change.
Trusted by Families Across Nebraska
Since our founding in 2016, we have helped countless families in North Platte and beyond. Our reputation for integrity, professionalism, and unwavering support has made us a leading provider of family services in Nebraska.
Call us at (308) 870-7260 to schedule a consultation.


Serving Families Across North Platte and Nebraska
While Guardian Light Family Services is based in North Platte, NE, we proudly serve families throughout Nebraska. Whether you're in North Platte, Lincoln, Omaha, or other surrounding communities, our services are available to provide the support and care your family needs.
Take the first step toward a brighter future. Call (308) 870-7260 today!
Key Benefits of Choosing Guardian Light Family Services – North Platte Family Services
Holistic Family-Support Offerings
GLFS in North Platte goes beyond foster care by providing family support, preservation services, supervised visitation and drug-testing programs — all designed to strengthen families and promote long-term stability.
Guided and Accessible Process
Whether you're considering fostering, seeking family support or navigating court mandates, GLFS provides clear guidance from the first call all the way through licensure, placement or service completion, with specialists available to answer questions.
24/7 Support for Foster-Care Placements and Beyond
For foster parents, GLFS maintains a dedicated team that's ready around the clock to assist with placement issues, resources or unexpected challenges.
Flexible Training Designed for Your Schedule
Pre-licensing training and continuing education are offered with convenient online or in-person formats, allowing busy families to complete requirements without sacrificing time.
Strong Local Presence in North Platte
Their North Platte office serves the community directly, making in-person consultations, visitation services and support easier to access.
Mission-Driven Focus on Safety, Permanency & Well-Being
GLFS emphasizes not just temporary solutions but achieving lasting family stability and healthy home environments.
Solid Reputation Supported by Staff Feedback
Employee reviews highlight supportive teams, meaningful work with families and dedicated training — indicating a service-culture that values quality.
Trustworthiness Through Partnership and Compliance
GLFS works in partnership with state agencies (e.g., the Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services) and follows regulatory requirements — which builds trust for families seeking support.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of family services does Guardian Light Family Services offer in North Platte?
+Guardian Light offers a range of services including family support (skill-building for families), supervised visitation/parenting time, court-ordered drug testing, and agency-supported foster care to promote safety, permanency and well-being.
Who is eligible for family support services in North Platte?
+Families referred through the Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) and others in need of assistance with parenting skills, family stability, or court-ordered services may be eligible.
What is the role of supervised visitation or parenting time through Guardian Light?
+Supervised visitation/parenting time services provide a safe and structured environment for children to spend time with a parent or caregiver under monitored conditions when required by court orders or child welfare plans.
How does Guardian Light support families dealing with court-ordered drug testing?
+Guardian Light provides confidential, reliable testing services in compliant environments, meant to help families meet court or child welfare requirements while maintaining dignity and respect.
Can families get help for general parenting stress or transitions (not just foster care)?
+Yes. The family services arm is designed to help families facing typical and complex stressors, such as parenting demands, transitions, or other life changes, through coaching, resource linkage, and stabilization.
What is the geographic area served for family services in North Platte?
+Guardian Light serves rural Nebraska including North Platte and surrounding counties. Their North Platte visitation centre is located at 509 E 4th Street, Ste E, North Platte, NE 69101.
How do I begin receiving family support services with Guardian Light in North Platte?
+You can contact the North Platte office by phone (308-870-7260) or via their website to set up an initial consultation and intake. The team will help determine your needs and design a plan.
Are the services flexible to fit different family needs and schedules?
+Yes. Guardian Light emphasises flexible, individualized service planning, whether it's parenting support, supervised visits, or other family interventions, to ensure the help meets your situation.
Will I receive ongoing support or is it just a one-time service?
+The intention is for ongoing support: whether you need periodic check-ins, ongoing training/coaching, or long-term stability, Guardian Light aims to partner with families over the journey.
How is Guardian Light Family Services different from other agencies in North Platte?
+Guardian Light emphasises a personalized and compassionate approach, with a mission to "light the path towards a healthy and positive family lifestyle" by offering high-quality services, training, and support to both children and parents.
