I want to jump into the tiger’s cage, so they will eat me and I’ll die,” said 7-year-old Matthew to his mom during a trip to the zoo. Formerly a happy child, Matthew had become hyperactive, nervous and depressed after being sexually abused at his daycare. He was also compelled to touch objects multiple times…
White Party 2017 Mixologists Tulsa’s top mixologists gather at White Party No. 10 to honor the best in their field. At the party, enjoy handmade, craft cocktails – an experience that not only entices your taste buds but also showcases the artistry behind the entertainment. Get your tickets now! Special thanks to RoughHouse. Luke…
Christine Marsh is the Senior Director of the Child Abuse and Trauma Services at Family & Children’s Services (FCS). Marsh has been the director since 1990 when the program was the Family Sexual Abuse Treatment Program before expanding to serve all types of child abuse and trauma experiences. Marsh is a licensed clinical social worker…
In 1983, during the Presidency of Ronald Reagan, April was set aside as National Child Abuse Awareness month as a way of raising awareness for the issues of child abuse in America. The Blue Ribbon that’s associated with child abuse (much as pink ribbons are associated with breast cancer) was first established in 1989, yet…
Lisa and her daughter Molly have been having trouble connecting lately. Molly just turned sixteen and has started to rebel. She refuses to clean her room, she talks back to her parents and she breaks curfew almost every weekend. None of the punishments that Lisa has given her daughter seem to be working. Lisa has…
