CAPSAC | Sexual Abuse Allegations in the Context of Divorce
This webinar is the second in the APSAC 2024 State Chapter Webinar Series Register APSAC Members: Free Non-Member Registration: $30 Webinar Description: The failure of the “system” to protect children involved in family court proceedings is a problem encountered by all disciplines involved in child protection. Social workers, law enforcement officers, prosecutors, clinicians, MDs, victim […]
Read the Spring 2021 Issue of The Consultant from CAPSAC
CAPSAC has released their Spring 2021 issue of their quarterly newsletter, The Consultant. Inside, you’ll find valuable training information and articles for professionals both within and outside of California.
Announcing the Karen J. Saywitz Legacy Award Lecture
March 22, 2021 Online Noon – 2:00 pm Pacific Time Register Now The California Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (CAPSAC) is pleased to announce a new award to honor the legacy of Karen J. Saywitz, a pioneer in the scientific study of child forensic interviewing and a devoted advocate for children and families. […]
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.
APSAC Participates in Historic ACEs Project
APSAC received a $200,000 California ACEs Aware grant in collaboration with the Academy on Violence and Abuse(AVA), the California chapter of the Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (CAPSAC), and Center for Innovation and Resources, Inc (CIR) to train California Medi-Cal providers about the importance of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) to health. ACEs Aware […]
Read the Summer 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 articles and information for professionals both within and outside of California. Read the full issue here
Read the Spring 2020 Issue of The Consultant from CAPSAC
CAPSAC has released their Spring 2020 issue of their quarterly newsletter, The Consultant. Inside, you’ll find information applying for the Paul Crissey Grant for Outstanding Student Research, nominating a colleague for the Neal Snyder Outstanding Service Award, an article from this year’s Paul Crissey Grant winner, and valuable resources around the COVID-19 crisis for individuals […]
Observing Child Abuse Prevention Month During the COVID-19 Pandemic
APSAC is here to support you in identifying way to acknowledge April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. While physical health and safety is taking priority, advocates may be able to find opportunities to promote child safety as April approaches. One traditional approach to Child Abuse Prevention Month […]
The National Initiative to End Corporal Punishment Announces a Competition – with Prizes!
In an effort to educate people and move U.S. parents away from the use of physical punishment, the U.S. Alliance to End the Hitting of Children and the National Initiative to End Corporal Punishment are sponsoring a competition to generate persuasive anti-physical punishment social media materials. Entries will be used on social media platforms for […]
New Infographic on CAPTA Reauthorization from The National Child Abuse Coalition
The National Child Abuse Coalition produced this excellent infographic on what every advocate needs to know about CAPTA reauthorization. CAPTA, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act is the key federal legislation that helps fund state child protection systems and community programs and services focused on the prevention, intervention, and treatment of child abuse and […]
