Military Family Support Program
Honoring Those Who Serve by Caring for Their Children
✦ About This Program
Ikon Kids’ Military Family Support Program provides specialized mental health services for children of active-duty military, veterans, and Gold Star families. Addressing deployment anxiety, reunion adjustment, relocation stress, parental PTSD impacts on children, and military family trauma, we provide compassionate care for those who sacrifice so much.
Program Details
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Ages Served | Children 3–17 + military families |
| Duration | Ongoing |
| Format | Individual + family sessions (in-person and telehealth) |
| Outcomes | Deployment coping, family reunification, veteran family resilience, child mental wellness |
| Cost | Sliding scale + scholarships |
| Faith-Based | Yes — all programs integrate Biblical compassion |
How to Enroll — Step by Step
Reach out through ikonkids.org/contact/ or call our intake line.
Brief conversation to understand needs and confirm program fit.
Complete registration, receive welcome packet and schedule.
Meet the counselor and team. Begin your healing journey.
Regular sessions, progress monitoring, and family updates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do military children need specialized support?
Military children experience unique stressors including parental deployment (often multiple), frequent relocation, school transitions, parental PTSD or injury, and the constant fear of losing a parent. These factors significantly elevate risk for anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges.
Is the program available for National Guard and Reserve families?
Yes. The program serves active duty, Reserve, National Guard, veterans, and Gold Star families.
How does Ikon Kids understand the military family experience?
Our team includes counselors with personal military family experience, and we receive training in Military One Source resources and military cultural competence.
Can we access the program via telehealth?
Yes. Telehealth is particularly valuable for military families who relocate frequently or live on bases far from Houston. We offer secure video sessions anywhere in the US.
Is this program free for military families?
We offer maximum financial assistance for military families, including full scholarships for Gold Star and deployed-parent families. We are committed to serving those who serve.
How does faith integrate into military family support?
For many military families, faith is central to resilience. We offer prayer support, scripture resources for waiting and courage, and connection to chapel communities and faith-based veteran organizations.
Start With Military Family Support Program Today
Every child and family deserves care, hope, and healing. Ikon Kids is here.