Family Advocacy is located on the second floor in Building 1130 (Hospital).
Hours of Operation: Appointments scheduled Monday - Friday: 7:30 am - 4: 30 pm.
Contact Information: (623) 856-3417
Family Advocacy Staff
Capt Angela Cusimano
Ms. Kim Montero
Mr. James Yang-Hellewell
Ms. Kerry Lynn Cordier
Ms. Mary Koehl
Ms. Rivka McGovern
DAVA
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Family Advocacy Officer
Family Advocacy Treatment Manager
Family Advocacy Outreach Manager
Family Advocacy Nurse
Family Advocacy Intervention Specialist
Family Advocacy Treatment Manager
Family Advocacy Victim Advocate
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The Family Advocacy Program has a wide variety of services designed to promote curso de powerpoint healthy and happy military families. We support you by emphasizing skills to assist in preventing or resolving relationship conflicts, improving communication, and expanding your skills as a parent.
We aspire to build resilient, healthy military families and communities by giving you the skills needed to resolve family challenges and cope with frustrations in your home.
Services Provided:
Maltreatment Intervention Services -
- Accepts child/spouse maltreatment referrals and reports.
- Provides counseling/advocacy for victims of domestic abuse.
- Provides individual, family, couples and group counseling.
- Conducts a State Certified Batter's Intervention Program focusing on power and control dynamics.
- Completes family maltreatment assessments.
- Provides intervention services/mental health classes.
- Offers parenting and anger management classes.
- Liaison for military families and child protection investigations
Stop the Cycle of Violence. Be Empowered Through Advocacy.
Domestic Violence Victim Advocate -
- Provides emotional support and safety planning to victims.
- Offers explanation of Restricted and Un-Restricted Reporting options related to adult maltreatment.
- Works to empower the victim, offering options that allow victims to make their own decisions.
- Provides identification and referrals to on and off base resources.
- Assists with civilian protection orders.
New Parent Support Program -
Provides voluntary education and support to expectant families with children 0-3 through home visits, office visits, telephone consultations and classes with a registered nurse.
Home visits are personalized in the privacy and comfort of your home. Each visit is customized to meet your needs. Planned topics include:
- Stages of pregnancy
- Labor and delivery
- Breastfeeding tips
- Coping with crying
- Developmental milestones
- Effective discipline
- Toilet training
These supportive and inviting groups are also offered:
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Stepping Stones
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Playgroup
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Dads: The Basics
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Terrific Toddlers
Outreach Services -
- Develops, implements & markets primary/secondary prevention programs and activities to educate and heighten awareness.
- Provides training to military community organizations on the prevention and identification of family maltreatment.
- Identifies and maintains connections to on and off base resources.
- Liaison to civilian community regarding FAP services.
- Conducts seminars on building healthy relationships related to couples' communication, child/adolescent issues and parenting.
- Responsible for marketing and increasing knowledge of AF Resiliency.
If you have any questions about our services, please feel free to contact us at (623) 856-3417.
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