Collier County Health Department provides Birth Certificates. Birth certificates are issued for the years 1930 to the present for births within the State of Florida. All services are provided on a walk-in basis. Birth certificates cost $12 with a second copy available for $8. Please call or visit website for more information.

Collier County Health Department provides WIC to mothers in need.

This program may be able to provide:

• Breastfeeding promotion and support
• Food Vouchers
• Nutrition assessment
• Nutrition counseling and education
• Referrals to health and social services

Please call or visit website for more information.

Healthcare Network offers Children's Care. Their pediatric providers see children from birth through adolescence, offering complete complete children's care. Payment assistance is available in the form of a sliding scale free.

Services include:

• Well-child checkups
• Sick Care
• Chronic medical conditions
• Complex medical needs
• Behavioral health services
• Immunizations
• Hearing and vision screenings
• Obesity counseling
• Translation services
• Circumcisions

Please call or visit website for more information.

Children's Advocacy Center of Collier County provides the Parent Education Program. This program offers voluntary community parenting classes and comprehensive in-home, group, and online court-ordered parenting classes.

Parenting Education Focuses on:

• Understanding the appropriate developmental expectations of children
• Developing empathy for their own needs and the needs of their children
• Appropriate discipline strategies
• Understanding appropriate parent-child roles
• Developing a child's age-appropriate power and independence

Please call or visit website for more information.

Children's Advocacy Center of Collier County provides Therapy Services. They offer specialized treatment for children who are victims of abuse, as well as their families through a combination of group, family, and individual counseling.

Therapy Services Provide:

• Prompt intake services
• Multidisciplinary assessments
• Individualized treatment planning
• Specialized individual and group therapy for child survivors, siblings, and non-offending caregivers
• Crisis Intervention
• Personal safety education
• Peer support
• Community resources and referrals when appropriate
• Proven therapeutic strategies that work
• Early Childhood Court partner

Please call or visit website for more information.

Children's Advocacy Center of Collier County provides the Child Team Protection program. When child abuse is suspected, their Child Protection Team is there to help. The team includes a medical director, a forensic interviewers, and licensed psychotherapists. This team works closely with the local Sheriff's Office, the local Police Departments, the Department of Children's and Families, and the State Attorney's Office.

Child Protection Team Provides:

• Medical diagnosis and evaluation
• Child and family assessments
• Clinics
• Multidisciplinary staffings
• Psychological assessment
• Specialized and forensic interviews
• Expert court testimony
• Training for emergency room staff and other medical providers about how to identify abuse

Please call or visit website for more information.

Children's Advocacy Center of Collier County provides the Family Safety Program. This program allows for safe managed exchange and supervised visitation of children between parents with a history of, or potential for, domestic violence.

Family Safety Program Provides:

• Safe, neutral site for regular custody exchanges to spare children from witnessing ongoing strife and further victimization
• Staggered arrival and departure times
• On-site security
• Risk assessments

Please call or visit website for more information.