New! APSAC Alert Volume 12, Issue 3: State-Sponsored Mandated Reporter Training: An Analysis of the Read it here!
Read it here! APSAC announces the latest edition of the APSAC Alert. This edition, authored by Amy Baker, PhD; Stacie LeBlanc, JD, MEd; Trinae Adebayo, MA; and Ben Mathews, PhD, presents results of an assessment of 44 state-sponsored mandated reporter training curricula. The authors provide a detailed content analysis that can be used as a […]
The Call for Proposals is Now Open for APSAC’s 35th Anniversary Colloquium in New Orleans
Join APSAC in Honoring Resilience in Our Communities | The Call for Proposals is Now Open for APSAC’s 35th Anniversary Colloquium in New Orleans Submit by November 18, 2021 APSAC has held its national colloquium in New Orleans every other year for the past 15 years. Although this will be a marathon and not a […]
Opportunity for Members Considering a Doctorate in Social Work, Public Health, and Public Policy
The Center for Innovation in Child Maltreatment Policy, Research, and Training (CICM): LEAD: Leadership, Equity, and Diversity for Higher Education October 6-8th 2021 Virtual Predoctoral Institute Invitation to Apply The CICM hosts an annual two and a half day Predoctoral Summer Institute for 12 underrepresented minority (URM) professionals who are interested in pursuing a […]
Announcing the 2020 APSAC Annual Report
Read it Here APSAC is announcing its 2020 Annual Report. As you read the 2020 Annual Report, you will see that APSAC’s outreach to professionals in the field of child maltreatment grew by leaps and bounds. In 2020, APSAC trainings reached over 9,000 professionals – more professionals than in the prior ten years combined. APSAC […]
New Lectures in the APSAC Systemic Racism Certificate Program & Lecture Series | September 28, 2021
Join us on September 28 from 12:00 to 3:00 PM ET for the next two lectures in the APSAC Certificate Program. Register Here. Ignorance is Not Bliss: The Impact of Implicit Bias on Mental Health Service Delivery Presenter: Akeem Marsh, MD, FAPA 12:00 – 1:30 pm ET Social determinants of mental health are directly correlated […]
New! APSAC Advisor Volume 33, Issue 2 – Special Issue on COVID-19 and Child Maltreatment
Members Read Here Non-Members: Purchase a Digital Download APSAC is pleased to bring you the latest issue of the APSAC Advisor from Editor-in-Chief Lisa Schelbe, PhD, MSW and Associate Editor Carlo Panlilio, PhD. This special issue on COVID-19 covers many important topics in child maltreatment and child welfare, including response to suspected maltreatment, addressing substance […]
Graduate Student/Postdoctoral Fellow Section of Child Maltreatment Editorial Board
Child Maltreatment (CM) is seeking outstanding graduate students, interns, and postdoctoral fellows to serve as members of the Student Section of reviewers, which is adjunctive to the CM Editorial Board. The Student Section provides students an opportunity to gain experience in the scientific peer review and publication processes. Student Section members provide anonymous manuscript reviews […]
New! APSAC Alert 12(2): What Will We Learn from NCANDS About Child Maltreatment During COVID-19?
Read the Alert here APSAC is developing a series of rapid-response APSAC Alert articles to meet the needs of professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic. This edition, authored by Dr. Janet Rosenzweig, Executive Director of APSAC, presents information about what can be learned about child maltreatment during the COVID-19 pandemic through the use of the National […]
Registration Now Open for APSAC’s Fall Virtual Forensic Interview Clinics
Join APSAC for a Four-day Beginner Virtual Forensic Interview Clinic. Upcoming dates: August 30, September 3, September 7, and September 10, 2021 APSAC’s long-standing forensic interview clinic has been modified to go virtual as a highly interactive experience, offering role plays with paid, trained actors and feedback from national experts, including Patti Toth and Julie […]
Arnold Staite’s Update on the Status of Parental Alienation claims in New Zealand Family Law Courts
APSAC member, Arnold Staite, PsyD shares his observations of the problems with Parental Alienation ideology and its current status in the family courts of New Zealand. Dr. Staite has performed custody evaluations for the New Zealand family courts for 38 years as a licensed psychologist.