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Importance of a Cultural and Spiritual Room in an Advocacy Center
Importance of healing The core of a cultural and spiritual room is all about helping an individual heal in whatever way that may… Read More
The Journey of Speaking Out: Realities of Child Abuse Disclosures
Speaking out about traumatic experiences is an uncomfortable and often emotionally painful experience. Children experience these same feelings, leading to sexual abuse commonly being kept… Read More
When Worry Wears a Mask: Understanding Anxiety, Trauma, and Challenging Behaviors in Children
Anxiety is one of the most common mental health challenges affecting young people today. While many children worry about typical things like homework… Read More
Protecting Youth from Abuse in Youth-Serving Organizations
As a Child Advocacy Center, we understand that preventative measures are a crucial part of a community’s response to child abuse. Child abuse prevention… Read More
Sweet Dreams & Safe Spaces: The Importance of Sleep Hygiene in Recovery
Sleep hygiene is one of the most fundamental and often overlooked parts of a healthy lifestyle. Frequently, we focus on exercise and… Read More
What to Expect: Coming to our Center for a Forensic Interview
First Witness Child Advocacy Center was founded by and for the community and has served children and families since 1991. Before child advocacy… Read More