APSAC Advisor: The Intersection of Mental Health, Education, and Child Well-Being of BIPOC Families

Title: The Intersection of Mental Health, Education, and Child Well-Being of BIPOC Families Presenters: Masica Jordan Alston, EdD, LCPC; Nikki Ham, EdD; Melissa Duchene Kelly, PhD; Brittany Williams-Grant, PhD
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APSAC Advisor: Conceptualizing Child Abuse Advocacy Through Post-Structural Feminism and Bronfenbrenner’s Bioecological Lens Title: Conceptualizing Child Abuse Advocacy Through Post-Structural Feminism and Bronfenbrenner’s Bioecological Lens Presenters: Leta Hooper, EdD Description: School personnel represent the largest demographic of mandated reporters for child maltreatment. However, numerous unreported cases of child maltreatment from school personnel have raised concerns about prospective teachers […]
NEW! APSAC Advisor 38.4: Special Issue on Faith and Children

Read the Latest APSAC Advisor! A Little Child Shall Lead Them: A Special APSAC Advisor on the Need for Faith and Child Protection Leaders to Collaborate in Addressing the Spiritual Impact of Child Maltreatment A Little Child Shall Lead Them: A Special APSAC Advisor on the Need for Faith and Child Protection Leaders to […]
NEW! APSAC Advisor 38.3: Special Issue on Black Mental Health

APSAC Advisor 38.3: Special Issue on Black Mental Health A Critical Literature Review of African American Families’ Experiences with the Behavioral Health Delivery System Given current disparities faced by African American families in behavioral health outcomes, the behavioral health delivery system does not appear to sufficiently meet the needs of African Americans. Existing research has […]
APSAC Advisor- Using the Child Abuse Library Online (CALiO™)-Finding Research to Support Practice

Free Registration- APSAC Advisor- Using the Child Abuse Library Online (CALiO™)-Finding Research to Support Practice Title: Using the Child Abuse Library Online (CALiO™)-Finding Research to Support Practice Presenter: Muriel K. Wells, MEd, MLIS Description: The Child Abuse Library Online (CALiO™) was established in 2004 to address a gap in child abuse professionals’ access to high-quality research needed to […]
Free Event! APSAC Advisor- Fostering Success: Holistic Support for College-Bound Foster Youth

Register for APSAC Advisor- Fostering Success: Holistic Support for College-Bound Foster Youth Title: Fostering Success: Holistic Support for College-Bound Foster Youth Presenter: Sharva Yvette Hampton-Campbell, EdD, LSW Description: This presentation proposes an in-depth exploration of the challenges faced by foster youth pursuing higher education, with a central focus on their academic, social, and emotional well-being. I will highlight […]
APSAC Advisor Series Part 4 – Understanding the Needs of Infants and Toddlers in Child Welfare

APSAC Advisor Series Part 4 – Understanding the Needs of Infants and Toddlers in Child Welfare Free Registeration: 2/25/25 11:30-12:30 ET Despite a call for action to address the needs of infants and toddlers in the child welfare system, they continue to be overrepresented in allegations of abuse and neglect, substantiated cases of maltreatment, and entry […]
APSAC Advisor Series Part 3 – Corporal Punishment of Children in Homes and Schools: An Action Plan

APSAC Advisor Series Part 3 – Corporal Punishment of Children in Homes and Schools: An Action Plan Free Registeration: 2/18/25 1:00-2:00pm ET Corporal punishment (CP) is associated with a multitude of short- and long-term consequences for children which can negatively impact mental and physical health. However, many American adults continue to endorse the use of […]
APSAC Advisor Series Part 2 – Clock In to Time Out: A Followup Clinical Training on the Family Time-Out Intervention Protocol

APSAC Advisor Series Part 2 – Clock In to Time Out: A Followup Clinical Training on the Family Time-Out Intervention Protocol Free Registeration : 2/11/25 1:00-2:00pm ET Even seasoned clinicians can frequently feel uncertain about how to address intense and chronic parent – adolescent conflict, especially that which periodically places individual family members at […]
APSAC Advisor Series Part 1 – Patterns of Maternal Employment and Unemployment and the Risk for Child Maltreatment

APSAC Advisor Series Part 1 – Patterns of Maternal Employment and Unemployment and the Risk for Child Maltreatment Register for Part 1 of the APSAC Advisor Series This presentation examines the complex, nonlinear, and understudied relationship between maternal employment and unemployment, and patterns of employment and unemployment, and four types of child maltreatment. We describe […]