Service Name
Child Abuse Counseling
Eligibility
Children who have suffered abuse and are going through child abuse investigation.
Languages
Spanish
Fees
No cost
Address CountryCode
US
Service Hours
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Service Description
DCFS or Law Enforcement will send over the necessary documents after they are informed of the situation.
Application/Referral Process
If there is a suspected case of child abuse, Division of Child and Family Services must be contacted first. The DCFS caseworker assigned to the family will then meet with the family at the Children's Justice Center for abuse investigation and all other services.
Description
Provides coordinated services for children and their families during the investigative process of child abuse complaints, including: crisis intervention, forensic interviews in child-friendly interview rooms, and trained interviewers. Individuals do not self refer; must contact DCFS or Law Enforcement first.
Taxonomy
Service Point ID
10261
Operational Status
Operational
Telehealth
No