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Call for Proposals due September 22, 2023, for the 31st APSAC Colloquium.

Submit Proposal APSAC is excited to announce the Call for Proposals for the 31st APSAC Colloquium to be held in New Orleans, LA, June 9-13, 2024. APSAC’s 31st Colloquium will ...
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Law Enforcement Scholarships Available- APSAC’S Virtual Forensic Interview Clinic – APPLY TODAY

We are excited to announce that scholarships are available for law enforcement officers interested in attending the clinic. Click here for full eligibility information and the application form. We only ...
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APSAC’s Virtual Forensic Interview Clinic – APPLY TODAY

CLINIC APPLICATION Please Read Prior to Registering for this Clinic: Our comprehensive Clinic offers a unique opportunity to participate in an intensive training experience focused on the basic skills and ...
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APSAC’s Virtual Forensic Interview Clinic – APPLY TODAY

CLINIC APPLICATION Please Read Prior to Registering for this Clinic: Our comprehensive Clinic offers a unique opportunity to participate in an intensive training experience focused on the basic skills and ...
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Forensic Interviewing Children with Disabilities

Register Here APSAC is partnering with MCG (Model Consulting Group) for the second year to deliver an 8-session webinar series throughout 2023 on the topic of Interviewing Children with Disabilities. ...
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Register for Part 5 of the Parenting Workshop Series | October 18

Register Positive Discipline in Everyday Parenting with Dr. Joan Durrant Workshop Description: In order to prevent physical punishment, we need to: 1) increase parents’ knowledge of child development; 2) help ...
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Join APSAC CIR in a 3 Part Series Creating Inclusive Spaces

Join APSAC & CIR in a 3 Part Series: Creating Inclusive Spaces

3 Part Series: Creating Inclusive Spaces Through Identifying Biases, Responsive Practices, and Self-Advocacy Register Now!
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The APSAC GRAMMYS: Great Research Among Multidisciplinary Members Last Year

Free Registration Each year, there are hundreds (if not thousands) of research articles published in a variety of journals in disciplines which address important issues in child abuse and neglect. ...
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Register for Part 5 of the Parenting Workshop Series September 21

Register for Part 4 of the Parenting Workshop Series | September 21

Register Anger Control in Parents: Implications for Reducing the Use of Verbal and Physical Violence with their Children Workshop Description: Parents were asked to keep track of when they became ...
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2023 Reading Club

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New! Forensic Interviewing Guidelines Available Now!

READ NOW APSAC is announcing Forensic Interviewing of Children, new practice guidelines from the APSAC Taskforce. These guidelines are an update of the 2012 series of APSAC Practice Guidelines, titled ...
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YAPSAC

The Young American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (YAPSAC) <spanstyle=” background-color:#FFFFFF; font:normal normal normal 13px/1.4em arial+black;”>Join YAPSAC – Save 30% With Code YAPSAC30 What is YAPSAC? The Young ...
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2023 Colloquium Agenda

Schedule and Daily Agendas                  Full Schedule       May 22         May 23            May 24       ...
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No Hit Zone Materials

APSAC No Hit Zone Materials  Download Free PDF Materials – English Download Free PDF Materials – Spanish APSAC has developed a series of parenting tips designed to address the harms ...
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New APSAC Alert Trends in State Legislation Against Gender Affirming Health Care

New! APSAC Alert: Trends in State Legislation Against Gender-Affirming Health Care

APSAC is announcing the latest edition of the APSAC Alert. This edition, authored by Mary Kelly Persyn, JD and Vincent J. Palusci MD, MS, discusses gender affirming health care, from ...
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New! APSAC Alert: Trends in State Legislation Against Gender-Affirming Health Care

APSAC is announcing the latest edition of the APSAC Alert. This edition, authored by Mary Kelly Persyn, JD and Vincent J. Palusci MD, MS, discusses gender affirming health care, from ...
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‼️ Parenting Workshop Series Part 3 of 5 on June 7th

Register Here Workshop Series 2023: The Usefulness of Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) for the Child Welfare Population This is the third workshop in a 5-part educational workshop series hosted ...
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‼️ Parenting Workshop Series Part 3 of 5 on June 7th

Register Here Workshop Series 2023: The Usefulness of Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) for the Child Welfare Population This is the third workshop in a 5-part educational workshop series hosted ...
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New! APSAC Alert: Trends in State Legislation Against Gender-Affirming Health Care

APSAC is announcing the latest edition of the APSAC Alert. This edition, authored by Mary Kelly Persyn, JD and Vincent J. Palusci MD, MS, discusses gender affirming health care, from ...
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‼️ Parenting Workshop Series Part 3 of 5 on June 7th

‼️ Parenting Workshop Series Part 3 of 5 on June 7th

Register Here Workshop Series 2023: The Usefulness of Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) for the Child Welfare Population This is the third workshop in a 5-part educational workshop series hosted ...
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WlPSAC Lunch Webinar DEC Investigations Where MDT Partnerships Overlap and Collide

WlPSAC Lunch Webinar: DEC Investigations Where MDT Partnerships Overlap and Collide

Register Here The Racine County Multiple Disciplinary Team in partnership with the local Child Advocacy Center in Racine (CAC) will present a case study involving controlled buys in a home ...
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WlPSAC Lunch Webinar: DEC Investigations Where MDT Partnerships Overlap and Collide

Register Here The Racine County Multiple Disciplinary Team in partnership with the local Child Advocacy Center in Racine (CAC) will present a case study involving controlled buys in a home ...
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Forensic Interviewing Children with Disabilities

Forensic Interviewing Children with Disabilities

Register Here APSAC is partnering with MCG (Model Consulting Group) for the second year to deliver an 8-session webinar series throughout 2023 on the topic of Interviewing Children with Disabilities. ...
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Forensic Interviewing Children with Disabilities

Register Here APSAC is partnering with MCG (Model Consulting Group) for the second year to deliver an 8-session webinar series throughout 2023 on the topic of Interviewing Children with Disabilities. ...
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Black Families and the Child Welfare System

New! APSAC Advisor 36(1): Black Families and the Child Welfare System

APSAC is announcing the latest issue of the APSAC Advisor from guest editors: Jessica Pryce PhD, MSW; Reiko Boyd, MSW. This special issue, entitled “Black Families and the Child Welfare ...
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New! APSAC Advisor 36(1): Black Families and the Child Welfare System

APSAC is announcing the latest issue of the APSAC Advisor from guest editors: Jessica Pryce PhD, MSW; Reiko Boyd, MSW. This special issue, entitled “Black Families and the Child Welfare ...
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Child Maltreatment during the Pandemic

Zoom Chat: Premiering a new video created to raise awareness about “Child Maltreatment during the Pandemic” and how professionals and other providers of services for children can help now.

3/17/2022 1 PM – 2 PM Program Description: COVID – 19 created unique and unprecedented challenges for children and families. APSAC collaborated with UCLA Health and The Rape Foundation to ...
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Dr. Marcie Hambrick

Zoom Chat: We Got Groomed: Immunizing the Public Against Grooming to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse with Dr. Marcie Hambrick

9/29/2022 11 AM – 12:30 PM EST Description: Child sexual abuse oftentimes is preceded by a period of grooming. Grooming is a gradual process of building trust with a family, ...
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A Simple and Promising Solution to a Complex Problem

Zoom Chat: In the Zone with No Hit Zones: A Simple and Promising Solution to a Complex Problem

5/12/2022 12 PM – 1 PM EST There is a growing interest in No Hit Zones as a means of reducing a key risk factor of child abuse and preventing ...
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APSACs journal Child Maltreatment and editors

Zoom Chat: How to Write, Review and Edit for Child Maltreatment

2/23/2022 12 PM – 1 PM This free zoom chat will provide information about APSAC’s journal Child Maltreatment and editors will discuss how to successfully participate in CM’s activities as ...
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