Call for Papers: Special Issue of the APSAC Advisor
Guest Editors: Jessica Pryce, Ph.D., MSW, Assistant Professor, Florida State University Reiko Boyd, Ph.D., MSW, Assistant Professor, University of Houston The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) Advisor will publish a special issue focused on confronting systemic racism and bias as they impact disproportionality and injustice experienced by Black families in child […]
Join APSAC Members for a limited screening of “Foster Boy” and Discussion with the Producers
Join APSAC Members for an exclusive, limited screening of “Foster Boy” followed by a Discussion with the Producers Jay Paul Deratany and Peter Samuelson, and Lyndsey Wilson, CEO of FirstStar. See this acclaimed, important film FREE. All members who register will receive a password protected link to view “Foster Boy” that will remain open until […]
New Lecture in the APSAC Certificate Program & Lecture Series | February 23, 2021
Join us on February 23 from 2:00 to 3:30 PM ET for the next lecture in the APSAC Certificate Program. Register Here. Lecture 5: Racism Amid Child Welfare Oversight: The Impact on Black Children and Families Presenter: Marva L. Lewis, PhD New relationship-based tools are needed to engagement, assessment and intervention with families of color […]
Introducing the 2021 APSAC & Foundling Webinar Series! | CE Credits Available
APSAC and the Vincent J. Fontana Center for Child Protection of the New York Foundling present the 2021 APSAC & Foundling Educational Webinar Series! Join us for in-depth conversations with leading experts. Workshop One Latest Developments in the Treatment of Adolescent Trauma: Teletherapy in the Age of COVID-19 with John Neale Briere, Ph.D. Tuesday, February […]
Registration Now Open for APSAC’s Spring Virtual Forensic Interview Clinics
Join APSAC for a Four-day Beginner Virtual Forensic Interview Clinic. Two spring options available! April 5, April 9, April 12, and April 16, 2021 May 24, May 28, June 1, and June 4, 2021 APSAC’s long-standing forensic interview clinic has been modified to go virtual as a highly interactive experience, offering role plays with paid, […]
New Zoom Chat No Hit Zones: Low-Cost, Low-Effort Interventions to Reduce the Hitting of Children
New Zoom Chat No Hit Zones: Low-Cost, Low-Effort Interventions to Reduce the Hitting of Children in our Communities February 9th, 2021, 2 PM – 4 PM ET Presenters: Dr. Elizabeth Gershoff, PhD and Stacie LeBlanc, MEd, JD The Society for Child and Family Policy and Practice (American Psychological Association Division 37), the American Professional Society […]
2021 Call for Nominations | APSAC Commission for Racial Justice in Child Maltreatment
The Commission seeks to confront systemic racism and bias as they impact disproportionality and injustice experienced by African American families in child welfare. The Commission is seeking applicants for Chair, Co-Chair, and three member-at-large positions. Each position has a three-year term. Team nominations for Chair and Co-Chair will also be accepted. Professionals with the following […]
Call for Proposals for APSAC’s 28th Colloquium | Now Virtual!
2021 Colloquium Theme: Promoting Racial Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Across Disciplines and Organizations Addressing Child Maltreatment Deadline: February 15, 2021 Submit Now! APSAC is excited to announce that the 28th APSAC Colloquium is now completely virtual! The Call for Proposals for the 28th APSAC Colloquium will also be held virtually. Join APSAC July 12-15, 2021 […]
Call for Statistical Associate Editor for Child Maltreatment
Child Maltreatment (CM) is the official journal of The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) and is one of the premier outlets for research on child maltreatment research. CM receives 200+ submissions each year and is published quarterly. With an impact factor of 2.9, CM was ranked 2nd in the area of […]
Read the Fall 2020 Issue of The Consultant from CAPSAC
CAPSAC has released their Spring 2020 issue of their quarterly newsletter, The Consultant. Inside, you’ll find valuable training information and articles for professionals both within and outside of California.