Faith-Based Advocate

Counseling & Faith-Based Services for Crime Victims in Indian Country

This project provides elder care, youth services and support for children and their parents during challenging times, as well as treatment for those recovering from chemical dependency.

The faith-based victims program is holistic and client centered, designed to assist crime victims in gaining services needed in the healing process. The long term vision is to continue to work with crime victims and provide holistic and culturally relevant services, including all aspects of the medicine wheel (physical, mental/emotional, spiritual, social cultural).

Crisis Intervention

• Trained staff are available to assist victims of crime
• Crisis counseling
• Emotional support and guidance provided through faith-based advocacy counseling
• Medical and legal advocacy
• If a victim of crime so desires, an advocate will accompany the victim to the hospital, or other health care facility, and/or to the legal proceedings related to the crime

Cost

There are no charges for the crisis intervention and advocacy services.

Services

• Domestic violence
• Sexual assault
• Individual and family counseling services for victims of crime

Meet Our Staff

  
Gerald Crowshoe
Faith Based Coordinator
(509) 789-7635
Toll Free: (800) 561-7714
GCrowshoe@camashealth.com

Alice Buckles
Clinical Supervisor        
(509) 789-7640
(509) 496-3168 
abuckles@camashealth.com