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She was not accused of beating them or raping them or torturing them No, as happens so often in Massachusetts and across the country, the children were torn from Toscano because she was, herself, allegedly a victim of domesticviolence at the hands of her husband. Ah, but DCF would surely remind us, that wasn’t the only reason.
FRC services vary by location but may include parent education, counseling, case management, referral services, and more. Counseling may also be available for individuals, couples, and families, addressing issues like mental health, domesticviolence, and substanceabuse. Who Runs Family Resource Centers?
Counsellor : They provide counselling and emotional support to individuals and families facing a wide range of challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and crisis situations. This includes defending individuals’ rights and addressing issues such as poverty, mental health, domesticviolence, disability rights and substanceabuse.
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This post is adapted from a virtual presentation I gave last month to the Racial Justice Task Force of the Massachusetts Committee for Public Counsel Services, Child and Family Law Division. First, in more than two-thirds of all Massachusetts cases, no substanceabuse of any kind is even alleged.
That means that if a parent is thinking of asking for help, such as HeadStart child care, emergency housing, domesticviolence support, substanceabusecounseling, or Applied Behavior Analysis therapy funded by the state, they should be prepared to deal with [the city’s family police agency, the Administration for Children’s Services]. …
the SubstanceAbuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) have done a great deal of work to build on the momentum of national recognition that we have neglected maternal health and the role that social determinants play in the outcomes of women and children.
That means that if a parent is thinking of asking for help, such as HeadStart child care, emergency housing, domesticviolence support, substanceabusecounseling, or Applied Behavior Analysis therapy funded by the state, they should be prepared to deal with ACS.
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