Child Maltreatment Article of the Year

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Child Maltreatment Article of the Year Award Please join APSAC in congratulating Lindsey Palmer, PhD; Sarah Font, PhD; Andrea Lane Eastman, PhD; Lillie Guo; and Emily Putnam-Hornstein, PhD, for the Child Maltreatment Article of the Year Award. Their groundbreaking article, “What Does Child Protective Services Investigate as Neglect? A Population-Based Study” (published in Child Maltreatment, Vol. […]

2025 CAPSAC Paul Crissey Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Research

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2025 CAPSAC Paul Crissey Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Research Please join APSAC in congratulating Annabel Reay, MS, recipient of the 2025 CAPSAC Paul Crissey Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Research. A graduate student at California State University, Los Angeles, Annabel was recognized for her impactful study, “Recanting: Children’s Descriptions of Familial Pressures to Recant Child […]

The APSAC Lifetime Achievement Award

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Lifetime Achievement Award Please join APSAC in congratulating Stacie Schrieffer LeBlanc for the APSAC Lifetime Achievement Award. Professor LeBlanc was nominated by Dr. Kathleen Colburn Faller, one of the most influential pioneers in the field of child maltreatment and former APSAC board member. Dr. Faller said, “Everyone recognizes and is grateful for Stacie’s service to […]

APSAC Advisor- Using the Child Abuse Library Online (CALiO™)-Finding Research to Support Practice

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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

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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 2 – Clock In to Time Out: A Followup Clinical Training on the Family Time-Out Intervention Protocol

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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 […]

✨Announcing APSAC’s 32nd Colloquium Rockstar Keynote Speakers!

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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?

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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!

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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  

Child Interviewing – Where Research Meets Practice (Part 1 & 2 Registration)

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Child Interviewing – Where Research Meets Practice (Part 1 & 2 Registration) Member Registration: $100 Non-member Registration: $120  Event dates: October 16 & November 20 Trauma-Informed Practice for Child Forensic Interviewers Trauma-informed practice (TIP) is a critical component of child forensic interviewing. TIPs can reduce the negative impact that forensic interviews could have on survivors. […]