Childrens Advocacy Center Of The Bluegrass Inc

Victim assistance:family advocates provide a broad array of support services designed to help families understand the dynamics of abuse and navigate the complicated legal process.crisis counseling, support groups, and case management services meet every family's unique needs.481 caregivers received support and crisis counseling during fiscal year 2023.trauma-focused therapy services promote emotional healing after abuse.individual, group and family therapy increases coping skills and reduces the occuurence of re-traumatization.323 individual therapy sessions for child victims of sexual abuse were conducted during fiscal year 2023.

Forensic interviews:the center employs specially trained interviewers who are experts in talking to children in crisis.the developmentally sensitive interviews follow legally defensible best practice models.793 children received forensic interviews during fiscal year 2023.