OUR SERVICES

What We Do

Refuge offers healing, hope and safety through a holistic, collaborative, and trauma-informed care model of treatment.

In addition to families seeking services directly, Refuge also receives referrals from schools, police departments, doctor offices, DCFS, and other community resources.

Trauma-Informed Child-Focused Therapy

Evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including creative expression through play and art, help children better understand, cope with and process emotions and memories tied to traumatic experiences, as well as build skills for coping and resilience.

Parent/Caregiver Support

Caregivers of children in therapy are provided with personalized psycho-education on the effects trauma has on children, individualized support and linkage to community resources.

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Parent Education Groups

Ten-week courses that provide parenting tips, healthy discipline alternatives, signs/symptoms of childhood exposure to trauma, caregiver stress coping skills, and developmental stages of infancy-adolescence.

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Community Education

Training on childhood exposure to violence, interventions for children with trauma, and trauma-informed care presented to local school districts, first responders, community and faith-based groups.

Our Values

Innovation

We are building a sustainable, community funded. early intervention, trauma informed model of care that is meeting a critical human services need within Madison County.

Integrity

We provide integral, ethical, fair, and nonjudgmental services to clients which  supports the value and rights of each person and promotes the highest regard for all staff and community stakeholders through trust and respect.

Collaboration

We value and prioritize the importance of working together with community stakeholders and family members to provide holistic, wrap around services for the clients we serve.

Trauma Informed

Treatment framework that understands, recognizes & responds to different types of trauma that emphasizes client safety.

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