Moore County Children's Advocacy Center
Child Protection Service
Why pick this one
Moore County Children's Advocacy Center combines forensic interviews, onsite medical exams, family advocacy, and trauma-focused therapy for children affected by abuse or neglect.
Best for
- Children needing a forensic interview after suspected abuse or neglect
- Children needing a forensic medical examination for suspected physical or sexual abuse
- Families needing advocacy and coordination during child-protection investigations
- Children needing trauma-focused mental health therapy after abuse, violence, or neglect
- Parents and organizations seeking child-abuse prevention education and training
Look elsewhere if
- Families seeking services without a Department of Social Services or law-enforcement referral
- Routine pediatric medical care unrelated to suspected abuse or neglect
- Mental health services for concerns unrelated to childhood trauma
Specialties
- child forensic interviews
- forensic medical examinations
- trauma-focused mental health therapy
- family advocacy
- child abuse and neglect prevention education
Certifications
- Southmountain Center of Excellence in Evidence-Based Treatment
- NC Child Treatment Program
What makes them different
- Dedicated medical provider and child-friendly exam rooms are located onsite
- Forensic interviews use trained interviewers, non-leading questions, and closed-circuit observation for community partners
- Family advocates coordinate with law enforcement and other agencies while supporting families through investigations and court proceedings
- Trauma-focused therapy is provided through Southmountain's Center of Excellence by clinicians trained through the NC Child Treatment Program or Medical University of South Carolina
- Services follow a coordinated multidisciplinary Children’s Advocacy Center model combining investigative, medical, mental health, and advocacy support
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Contact & Location
- Address
- 408 S McNeill St, Carthage, NC 28327
- Phone
- +19108529660
- Website
- http://www.moorecac.org/
- user@domain.com
Services
- forensic interviews
- medical examinations
- mental health therapy
- family advocacy
- case coordination
- community education and training