Forensic Interviews:
Neutral, fact-finding interviews about abuse allegations that are conducted in a manner that is A) legally defensible, B) sensitive to a child’s developmental stage and abilities, and C) coordinated with other agencies to avoid duplicative interviewing
Medical Evaluations:
Medical services conducted by specially trained medical professionals for the purposes of evidence collection, testing, and/or treatment
Victim Support/Advocacy:
Support, resources, and referrals from the time a forensic interview is scheduled until a case progresses through the court system and beyond
Mental Health Services
Mental and emotional effects of child abuse can be combatted with trauma-focused counseling, offering children and caregivers healing and hope
A Handbook for Caregivers of Abused Children [PDF]
This handbook will help you understand more about child abuse, and the process we use to respond to a report of abuse.
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