CHILD PROTECTION TEAM
Sexual Abuse Intervention Program
Directory of Community Resources
Counseling
Apple Services
813-264-9955
202 W. Bearss Ave.
Tampa, Fl. 33607
Fees: None-sliding scale
(Children 3-18 who are victims of sexual
abuse/rape)
Northside Mental Health
813-977-8700
12512 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
Tampa, Fl. 33612
Fees: Sliding scale, private insurance
accepted
(Individual, marriage and family
counseling services for all ages.
Provides psychiatric treatment for
persons experiencing severe mental and
emotional problems. The client must
reside in the following zip codes:
33549, 33615, 33625, 33556, 33617,
33626, 33604, 33618, 33634, 33612,
33620, 33635, 33613, 33624 and
33647).
Centre for Women, Inc.
813-251-8437
305 S. Hyde Park Ave.
Tampa, Fl. 33606
Fees: Sliding scale, insurance or EAP
(Individual, family and group counseling
for a variety of family issues)
Mental Health Care, Inc (MHC)
3 locations
813-744-8880
5707 N. 22nd Street
Tampa, Fl. 33610
813-744-8880
1403 W. Reynolds St.
Plant City, Fl.
813-744-8880
308 S. Boulevard
Tampa, Fl
Fees: Sliding scale, Medicaid, or
Community Client-Indigent with no
Medicaid or insurance
(**The client must reside in the
following zip codes: 33503, 33569,
33603, 33623, 33674, 33509, 33570,
33605, 33629, 33675, 33510, 33571,
33606, 33630, 33677, 33511, 33572,
33607, 33631, 33679, 33527, 33573,
33608, 33633, 33680, 33530, 33584,
33609, 33637, 33681, 33534, 33586,
33610, 33651, 33682, 33547, 33687,
33611, 33655, 33684, 33550, 33592,
33614, 33660, 33685, 33564, 33594,
33616, 33661, 33687, 33565, 33598,
33619, 33662, 33688, 33566, 33601,
33621, 33672, 33690, 33567, 33602,
33622, 33673, 33694, 33695, 33697,
(MHC provides assistance to special
target populations including children,
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elderly, the homeless and persons in jail
with mental illness).
Hispanic Services Council
Plant City Office
802 E. Baker
Plant City, FL 33566
813-659-8566 (Office)
813-659-1177 (Fax)
Tampa Office
2700 N. Macdill Ave. Ste 106
Tampa, Fl. 33607
813-876-7223 (Office)
813-870-1540 (Fax)
Program provides individual counseling
as well as support groups for families
who are limited or non English speaking,
who have little or no health insurance,
are low income, and are facing situations
that increase the stress on the family.
RAICES/FASST aims to provide
school and in home services for children
and their families. The RAICES project
targets at risk limited English Speaking
and Spanish monolingual Latino
children or those with serious emotional
disturbance enrolled in K-5 and their
families in rural South Hillsborough
County and West Tampa. The FASST
program seeks to strengthen the
functioning of children and families by
identifying strengths, family needs and
community resources.
EVA Program (MHC)
Empowering Victims of Abuse
813-272-2888 ext.230
Contact Person: Dick Smith
2905-A East Henry Avenue
Tampa, Fl.
Fees: Medicaid clients please call 7448880. Straight or Regular Medicaid
please call 272-2888 ext. 230
(Provides specialized services for
children impacted by a traumatic event,
such as abuse (neglect, physical, sexual)
or the loss of a significant person in their
lives. Clients may receive a full array of
services including individual, family,
psychological, and psychiatric services).
Bi-lingual staff available for intake
only.
Camelot
Contact: Jackie Hamm
813-635-9765
1119 Highway 301 North
Tampa, Fl.
Fees: Amerigroup (HMO), HMO
Medicaid, Amerigroup Healthy Kids),
Staywell Healthy Kids, CompBehavioral
Healthcare, Citruscaid HMO
Provides intensive therapy to children
and families of sexual and physical
abuse. Therapy is provided to children
ages 3-17. With seven therapists on staff
Camelot is able to address the needs of
your child with little wait. Client must
reside East of 30th Street (Tampa-near
Busch Gardens). Average length of
service: 8 months. Hours of Operation
Mon-Thurs. 8:30am-6:00pm.
Bi-lingual therapist available.
Loretta Gallo-Lopez, M.A.
105 E. Giddens
Tampa, Fl. 33603
813-231-2520
Registered Play and Drama Therapist
Elizabeth Razzano, M.A., ED.S.
(Psychological Management Group)
15436 N. Florida Ave, Suite 102
Tampa, FL 33613
813-963-1016
Fees: Contact telephone number listed
above to coordinate payment.
(Provides individual therapy for the
victims of sexual abuse-children and
adolescents)
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Dania Brown, LMHC
813-931-1768
Orange Grove Commerce Park
2807 W. Busch Blvd., #108
Tampa, Fl. 33618
Fees: VOCA eligible or no cost
(Provides individual therapy for children
who have been sexually or physically
abused ages 3-17 and group therapy for
children 8-17. Average length of
treatment is one year. Individual
sessions are scheduled every other week
while group sessions occur every week.
Bi-lingual therapist is available, with
no waiting list. Offices in Tampa and
Brandon)
Natalie Gomez, LMHC
5701 North Florida
Tampa, FL.
813-231-2311 (4) Office
813-223-5249
Fax
Provides therapy to child victim’s of
Sexual or physical abuse. Payment can
be made on a sliding scale, personal
insurance or VOCA reimbursement.
Bi-lingual Therapist
Alcohol/Drug Issues
ACTS-Adult Outpatient
813-933-8259
4612 N. 56th Street
Tampa, Fl. 33610
Fees: Sliding Scale
(anyone with substance
abuse issues)
AA (Alcoholics Anonymous)
813-933-9722
8019 N. Himes Avenue Ste. 506
Tampa, Fl. 33606
Fees: None
(Alcoholics Self-Help/Support Group)
Centre for Women, Inc.
813-251-8437
305 S. Hyde Park Ave.
Tampa, Fl. 33606
Fees: None-Sliding Scale
(Substance Abuse Evaluations)
DACCO (New Directions)
813-984-1702 (ext. 272)
7402 N. 56th Street Ste. 500
Tampa, Fl. 33617
Fees: Sliding Scale
(High School Students with
Drug Issues)
NA (Narcotics Anonymous)
813-879-4357
PO Box 9730
Tampa, Fl. 33674
Fees: None
Baby Clothing/Items
A Woman’s Place Ministries
813-931-1804
2901 Busch Lake Blvd.
Tampa, Fl. 33614
Fees: None
(Infant clothing, furniture and
supplies are provided)
Metropolitan Ministries-Outreach
813-209-1044
2301 N. Tampa St.
Tampa, Fl. 33602
Fees: None
(Provides emergency food, clothing and
baby supplies)
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Crisis Intervention
Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE
(Provides crisis intervention, information
and referrals)
children who have no other safe place to
go. For those not seeking shelter,
outreach services are available)
Parenting
Parent Helpline
813-234-1234
One Crisis Center Plaza
Tampa, Fl. 33613
Fees: None
(Provides crisis intervention, information
and referral to services that can help
parents and children through difficult
times).
Family Referral Network
813-653-5239
730 S. Sterling Ave.
Ste. 200
Tampa, Fl. 33609
Fees: None
(Intercepts personal dilemmas before
they become a crisis for the family)
Mentoring
Big Brothers and Sisters
813-287-2210
405 N. Reo St.
Ste. 260
Tampa, Fl. 33609
Fees: None
(Provides one on one mentoring for
children 6-14 years of age from single
parent families)
Outreach
Spring of Tampa Bay, Inc
813-247-5433
813-247-7233
Fees: None
(24-hour emergency shelter for victims
of domestic violence and their dependent
FRANC (Fathers Resource and
Networking Center)
813-356-1293
3108 W. Azeele Street
Tampa, Fl. 33609
Fees: None
(Provides support and guidance for
family strengthening and responsible
fathering)
Runaway Shelters
Haven W. Poe Runaway Center
813-272-6606
207 Beach Place
Tampa, Fl. 33606
Fees: None
Eligibility: runaways 13-17
(Provides a non-secure placement for
adolescents who are between the ages of
13-17. The center provides schooling,
shelter, food and counseling.
Counseling is provided and family
reunification is the goal of the program).
Support Groups
Adult Children of Alcoholics
813-253-0506
610 ½ Horatio St. Apt 3
Tampa, Fl. 33606
Fees: None
(Provides a 12 step support group for
children of alcoholics)
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Teenagers
Violence
Girls Can!
813-231-3404
407 N. Parsons Ste. 104A
Brandon, Fl.
Fees: None
(Provides services to girls who are
dealing with behavioral or emotional
issues that put them at risk)
Domestic Violence Intervention
813-272-6472
700 E. Twiggs St. Rm. 711
Fees: None
(Provides injunction for protection and
comprehensive services to victims of
violent crime, including information
about the criminal justice system,
notification of court hearings)
Al-Anon/Alateen
813-881-9372
7002 Edenbrook Court
Tampa, Fl. 33634
Fees: None
(Regularly scheduled meetings for
relatives and friends of alcoholics)
***Updated by Andrew Strope, MSW
March 2007
Utility Assistance
St. Vincent DePaul Society
2021 E. Busch Blvd.
Tampa, Fl. 33612
Fees: None
(Provides gasoline, rent and utility
funds. Funds are available for
emergency payments of rent/mortgage
and utilities from this agency for the
following zip codes only: 33606, 33609,
33629, 33611, 33616, 33613, 33614,
33617, 33637, 33618, 33624 and 33647)
Family Services
813-226-0055 ext. 300
1603 N. Florida Ave 2nd Floor
Tampa, Fl. 33602
Fees: None
(Provides emergency assistance for those
in need of food and medication. Also
provides financial assistance for a onetime emergency with rent/utilities.
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