The mission of the Center is to provide support to families in preventing and dealing with child abuse in West Tennessee and to help both parents and children meet the practical needs of preserving and improving the quality of family life.

Services Offered

Child Advocacy Center Services
These services are designed to assist in reviewing the victimization and trauma inflicted on the children to determine what services are necessary to help in the healing process.

Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
TF-CBT addresses the negative effects of sexual abuse and other traumatic events by integrating several therapeutic approaches and treating both child and parent in a comprehensive manner.

Victim Advocacy Services
Victim advocacy provides support and case management services to children who have been physically and/or sexually abused. These services include information and referral, filing victim's compensation, court preparation, etc.

Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
TF-CBT addresses the negative effects of sexual abuse and other traumatic events by integrating several therapeutic approaches and treating both child and parent in a comprehensive manner.

Therapeutic Visitation
The therapeutic visitation program is designed to provide an opportunity to strengthen the family unit through implementation and evaluation of parenting skills.

Stewards of Children
The Stewards of Children program teaches adults how to prevent, recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. The program is designed for individuals concerned about the safety of children as well as organizations that serve youth.

Nurturing Parenting
The Nurturing Parenting Program is an evidence-based child abuse prevention program that assesses parenting and child rearing beliefs. The program is designed to increase the nurturing skills of participants as well as assess high-risk, abusive parenting attitudes and behaviors.

Forever Parents
This program is an information-based parenting and group interaction program designed for parents going through a divorce who have children under the age of eighteen years.

Kids on the Block
Kids on the Block are used to educate children about child abuse prevention through the entertaining and non-threatening art of puppetry.

Non-Offending Caregiver Support Group
This program was established to assist families in the recovery from physical and sexual abuse traumas. Following a disclosure of sexual abuse, a parent's response to his or her child can be considered one of the most important factors influencing a child's recovery and healing process.

Fees and Payment

This is a non-profit organization.

Services Offered To:
Adults
Teens
Children

Payment:
Pro-bono

Online Counseling:
In-person Only