Dee Norton's Lowcountry Children's Center (Child Sexual Abuse) - 843-723-3600 1061 King Street, Charleston. Provides services to children who may have been abused, in a safe and supportive, child-focused environment. Can access children when abuse is suspected. Parent support offered. Medical exams and treatment provided. This is where Dr. Anne Abel sees patients. SAFE Clinic - 843-792-5300 For adolescent and adult survivors of rape. To schedule an appointment call above #. Remember: acute sexual assault victims are seen in the ER. The SAFE team is notified and sees the patient there. Child Help USA - (National Abuse Hotline) - 1-800-4-ACHILD or 1-800-422-4453 Crisis counseling, information and referral for children who have been abused or adults who want to report child abuse.
From Darkness to Light - 843-965-5444 Raises public awareness of child sexual abuse and its impact. Provides access to information and resources available in the community. Carolina Youth Development Center - 843-266-5200 5055 Lackawanna Blvd., North Charleston, 29405. For the prevention, general information and treatment of child abuse. Includes Oak Grove Residential Treatment Center, Horizon House, and Callen-Lacey Children’s Emergency Shelter in Berkeley County.
Reports of Child Abuse by County Berkeley County Protective Services (Child and Family Services) - 843-761-8044 Charleston County DSS - 953-9422 Dorchester County DSS - 821-0444 Parents Anonymous - 843-747-0480 A self help group for parents dealing with their thoughts and actions about their children. Addresses physical, verbal and emotional issues. Confidential. |