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819
N Boonville
Springfield MO 65802
Phone: (417) 863`-7273
Fax: (417) 863-9048
TTY: (417) 863-1074
Toll Free: 800-743-5265
E-mail: victimctr@atlascomm.net
Internet: www.thevictimcenter.com
Contact: Nancy Berlin
Paula Tindell
Shana Harp
or Rita Boyer
Mission:
The Victim Center provides
services to Springfield, Greene County and Southwest
- Prevention education services to help community members avoid victimization;
- 24-hour crisis intervention to assist victims immediately following trauma;
- Counseling for those who have been victimized;
- Support to victims and advocacy with the police, criminal justice system,
and medical personnel.
Summary
of Services:
The Victim Center offers
the following services for children, adolescents, and adults impacted by violent
or sexual crime:
24-hour
crisis hotline
Crisis
intervention
Individual,
couple, and family counseling
Therapy
and support groups
Victim
advocacy services (court, law enforcement, and hospital accompaniment)
Play
therapy for children ages 2-12
Support
for employees impacted by workplace violence
Prevention
education programs for schools, businesses, and community groups
Assistance
in applying for Crime Victims' Compensation
Information
and referral services
The Victim
Center offers services to:
Female
and male victims of sexual assault
Child
and adolescent victims of sexual assault or sexual abuse
Adult
survivors of child sexual abuse
Victims
of armed robbery, aggravated assault, and stalking
Secondary
victims of violent or sexual crime
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