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 […]
First Controversial Webinar of the Series | Addressing the Most Common Form of Family Violence: Sibling Aggression

First Controversial Webinar of the Series | Addressing the Most Common Form of Family Violence: Sibling Aggression Register for the 2025 Controversial Topics Webinar General Admission (individual session): $30.00APSAC Members and The New York Foundling Staff Admission: Free1 CE Credit (Social Work & Psychology) Non-Members: $30.001 CE Credit (Social Work & Psychology) APSAC Members and NY Foundling: $20.00APSAC Members: You will receive your […]
Now Accepting Nominations for the 2024 APSAC Awards!

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR APSAC AWARDS Dear APSAC Colleagues: The APSAC Awards Committee seeks nominations for the 2024 APSAC Awards, to be presented at the 32nd APSAC Colloquium, June 22-26, 2025, in New Orleans, LA. We encourage APSAC members to nominate deserving colleagues. This is a great opportunity to recognize the outstanding professional, service, or […]
Registration Now Open! APSAC 32nd Colloquium

APSAC 32nd Colloquium Registration! Colloquium Theme: Inspiring Solutions Pre-Conference Institutes: June 22 APSAC’s 32nd Colloquium: June 23-26 Four days and multiple tracks featuring APSAC’s distinguished mix of research and practice. These sessions will be filled on a 1st come 1st serve basis. APSAC’s 32nd Colloquium will bring high-quality interdisciplinary learning opportunities to child maltreatment researchers and practitioners across […]
✨Announcing APSAC’s 32nd Colloquium Rockstar Keynote Speakers!

Register for the 32nd Colloquium Spotlighting The 32nd Colloquium Keynote Speakers “Inspiring Solutions” The Power of Data in Protecting Children: Turning Research into Action by Melissa T. Merrick, PhD Melissa T. Merrick, PhD, is President and CEO of Prevent Child Abuse America (PCA America), the nation’s oldest and largest nonprofit organization dedicated to the […]
Why and How white child protection advocates must talk to black parents about the harms of corporal punishment?

Register General Admission (individual session): $30.00APSAC Members and The New York Foundling Staff Admission: Free1 CE Credit (Social Work & Psychology) Non-Members: $30.001 CE Credit (Social Work & Psychology) APSAC Members and NY Foundling: $20.00APSAC Members: You will receive your discount automatically when registering.The New York Foundling Staff: Please email FontanaCenter@nyfoundling.org to request your entry […]
APSAC Racial Justice Reading Club – November 2024!

Register Now for November’s Racial Justice Reading Club! Book: You Are The Prize: Seeing Yourself Beyond the Imperfections of Your Trauma by Amnoni Laren MyersPresenter: Ernestine Briggs-King, PhD and Amnoni L Myers, MPA
Atención Informada en Trauma (Trauma Informed Care)

Register Description: Aproximadamente 50% de la población experimentará algún tipo de evento posiblementetraumático (ej.., exposición a violencia en el hogar o comunidad, abuso físico, emocional o sexual, desastrenatural, muerte violenta de un ser querido, etc.) durante la vida. La exposición a trauma aumentasignificativamente el riesgo de desarrollar trastornos de salud mental incluyendo el Trastorno de EstrésPostraumático […]