Empowering Individuals So They Can Thrive
Trauma Focused Evidenced Based Mental Health is available to kids and their families. The Dakota Children’s Advocacy Center is committed to providing services of the highest quality and effectiveness.
Evidenced Based Treatments are important because these therapies have been extensively studied and repeatedly shown to be effective in reducing a specific symptom or behavior. Family’s and referral agencies are confident that the kids are receiving the best of care.
Mental Health Services Available
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
For children 3-17 who have experience trauma
Problem Sexual Behavior Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Family-oriented treatment designed to reduce or eliminate incidents of problematic sexual behavior
Alternatives for Families: A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Evidenced-based parent child treatment for children who have been abused or live in high conflict home
Cognitive Processing Therapy
(For Adults)
Evidence-based, weekly treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder
Parent Child Interaction Therapy
For children ages 2 to 7 years old, who are experiencing behavioral concerns, impulsivity, difficulty managing emotions, attachment problems, and behaviors and reactions related to trauma
Child & Family Traumatic Stress Intervention
For children between the ages of 7-18, an evidence-based short-term treatment and early intervention model that begins shortly after a potentially traumatic event or disclosure of abuse
Structured Psychotherapy for Adolescents Responding to Chronic Stress
An innovative treatment for youth who have experienced traumatic or stressful events
Telehealth
All mental health services are offered through DCAC’s Telehealth Program. Find out more about how telehealth works for therapy sessions and more.
Looking for Help?
DCAC offers evidenced based counseling to children and their families affected by abuse and trauma. If you, or someone you know has been affected by abuse or trauma contact us at 701-323-5626 to schedule an appointment.