Forensic Assessments

A child-friendly and non-leading interview essential in obtaining age-appropriate information when a child may have experienced sexual abuse, physical abuse, or witnessed a violent crime

 

Medical Examinations

Physical examinations that identify immediate and ongoing needs of each child, whether incurred by the alleged abuse or otherwise

 

Trauma-Focused Therapy

Counseling to heal the child’s specific trauma and overcome wounds that have the potential to be lasting and destructive if left untreated

 

Therapy for Children with Problematic Sexual Behaviors

This therapy program is for children ages 7-12 who have exhibited problematic sexual behaviors. Two CAC clinicians lead the children's group, and two CAC clinicians lead the concurrent caregiver group. Some topics covered include sexual behavior rules, impulse control skills, and behavior management. For questions or more information about this group, please contact info@cacsp.org

 

Family Counseling and Support

Support offered throughout the case to help non-offending caregivers navigate the child welfare systems and understand and effectively respond to their child’s feelings and behaviors

 

Multidisciplinary Team Meetings

A multidisciplinary response, including law enforcement, prosecutors, medical professionals, therapists, DSS personnel, Guardian ad Litem, etc., to determine the best interests and needs of each child

 

Prevention and Outreach Programs

Darkness to Light’s Stewards of Children
This two-hour child sexual abuse prevention training equips adults with knowledge and skills to recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse.

CAC can also provide speakers on other topics:

  • An overview of CAC programs, services, and ways to be involved

  • Mandated reporting

  • Internet safety

  • Recognizing and responding to abuse and neglect

Please contact CAC at 515-9922 or email info@cacsp.org for more information about these programs.