Harnett County Children's Advocacy Center of Southmountain Childre
Child Protection Service
Why pick this one
Harnett County Children's Advocacy Center provides forensic interviews, on-site medical exams, family advocacy, and trauma-focused therapy through a coordinated multidisciplinary response.
Best for
- Children suspected of experiencing abuse or neglect who need a forensic interview
- Children needing a child-friendly forensic medical examination
- Families needing advocacy and coordination during an abuse investigation
- Children needing trauma-focused mental health therapy after abuse or violence
- Parents and organizations seeking child abuse prevention education and training
Look elsewhere if
- Walk-in services are needed without a Department of Social Services or law enforcement referral
- The requested service is unrelated to child abuse, neglect, violence, or trauma recovery
Specialties
- child forensic interviews
- forensic medical examinations
- trauma-focused mental health therapy
- family advocacy
- child abuse and neglect evaluations
What makes them different
- Forensic interviews take place in a neutral, child-centered environment with law enforcement and child welfare able to observe by closed-circuit monitor.
- A dedicated medical provider performs forensic medical examinations on-site.
- Family advocates coordinate with law enforcement and other agencies while helping families navigate investigations, medical procedures, and legal proceedings.
- The Southmountain Center of Excellence provides evidence-based trauma treatment through highly trained clinicians.
- Services use a coordinated multidisciplinary response involving child protection, law enforcement, medical, mental health, and legal professionals.
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Contact & Location
- Address
- 710 W Broad St, Dunn, NC 28334
- Phone
- +19103041421
- Website
- http://www.harnettcac.org/
- harnettcac@southmountain.org
Services
- forensic interviews
- medical examinations
- family advocacy
- mental health therapy
- abuse prevention education and training