ACC SERVICES

Our greatest asset to the community is facilitating in breaking the cycle of abuse by providing a safe, child-friendly and centralized location for the following:

• Crisis intervention and emotional support for  child victims and their non-offending caregivers
• Child forensic interviews in a child friendly, non-threatening environment
• Child forensic evaluations in a child friendly, non-threatening environment
• Mental health evaluations, examinations, and therapy services
• Professional Training and Community Education
• Forensic medical exams for alleged victims of child sexual abuse and severe child physical abuse
• Support groups for teens and children
• Parent support group and education classes for non-offending caregivers
• Court assistance services for child victims and non-offending caregivers
• Expert testimony in the courts
• Screening and coordination of incoming cases including collection and maintenance of appropriate data in a central location
• Multidisciplinary Team Case Review

Services at the Appalachian Children’s Center are provided free of charge, to any child or family in need. Non-emergency services are available from 9:00am until 5:00pm, Monday through Friday. The Center is available to professionals after-hours, 7 days a week. Emergency services are available on a 24-hour basis.

Outside Appalachian Children's Center

Waiting Room