Therapy is a Two-Way Street
March 1, 2022
This week, Children's Center therapist Bitsy Taylor reflects on how the child and their family are not the only ones who benefit from the therapy relationship. ...
Prevention and Education
What are CAC’s and why do they matter?
August 20, 2021
This week, learn the history of Children's Advocacy Centers (CAC) and how they coordinate medical, social services, and law enforcement to help children who are victims of abuse and neglect. ...
CACs and Children’s Center: Offering Healing and Hope
August 5, 2021
We receive lots of questions about Children's Center history, Child Advocacy Centers (CACs), and the connection that CACs have to our organization. Click to learn more!...
Children & Problematic Sexual Behaviors
July 16, 2021
This week, Children's Center therapist Bitsy Taylor gives parents and caregivers guidance about what to do if a child under age 12 engages in sexual play or other concerning sexual behaviors. ...
Teaching Boundaries in an Online World
July 14, 2021
This week, hear from Children's Center Lead Forensic Interviewer, Michaela Coglianese, about how you can make sure the children in your life develop healthy boundaries in today's increasingly virtual world. ...
A Message from Karen about Healthy Boundaries and Behaviors for Children
July 13, 2021
This message from Children's Center Executive Director Karen Rush is a reminder about healthy boundaries and keeping kids safe during the summertime. ...
Culturally Sensitive Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Training
June 26, 2021
This article, by Children's Center Board Member Dr. Sue Skinner, highlights Children’s Center’s Prevention Coordinator, Liliana Will, who in addition to facilitating Stewards of Children training for Children’s Center, is also a national bilingual facilitator trainer. ...
Love, Acceptance, & Coming Out: A Mom’s Perspective
June 23, 2021
This week, Development and Communications Director Pamela White reflects on her experience as a parent when her child came out as a lesbian, and how that experience influences her work here at Children's Center to make sure all children, regardless of gender or sexual orientation, are valued and supported....
The Importance of Supporting LGBTQ+ Kids
June 21, 2021
June is LGBTQ+ Awareness and Pride Month, and this week Children's Center Development and Communications Director Pamela White provides helpful resources and guidance for families about how to support LGBTQ+ kids. ...
Proud to Support LGBTQ+ Youth & Families
June 14, 2021
This week, Executive Director Karen Rush reflects on the start of LGBTQ+ Awareness and Pride Month, sharing about her experience as a mom to a non-binary teenager and the work Children's Center is doing to be more inclusive and better serve LGBTQ+ children and families. ...