Part 1 in the APSAC & NY Foundling Workshop Series 2023: What is Positive Parenting?

Part 1 in the APSAC NY Foundling Workshop Series 2023 What is Positive Parenting

Register Here Workshop Description: This workshop will provide a general introduction to the concept of positive parenting. The history of the positive parenting movement will be briefly introduced and examples will be provided. Evidence for the use of positive parenting techniques will be reviewed. Finally, future directions of the approach will be proposed. Speaker Biography: […]

Advisor 34 Issue: Keep Soaring Throughout 2022

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APSAC is announcing the latest issue of the APSAC Advisor from Editor-in-Chief Lisa Schelbe, PhD, MSW and Associate Editor Carlo Panlilio, PhD. This issue, entitled “Keep Soaring,” provides timely reflections and information on supporting children, families, and our fellow colleagues during challenging times. Members – Read it here Non-Members – Purchase a digital copy Table […]

Victim Impact and Professional Intervention

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NEW DATE! October 21, 2022 1pm-3pm EDT This training will discuss the impact of Intrafamilial Child Torture (ICT) on child survivors, and the comprehensive interventions needed from multiple disciplines, including mental health, child welfare, medical, and spiritual interventions. Exploring the impact of ICT on child survivors, this training turns to the science on severely maltreated […]

Job Announcement – APSAC Advisor and Alert

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The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) seeks an Editor for the APSAC Advisor and the APSAC Alert. The Advisor is a quarterly news journal for professionals in the field of child abuse and neglect. The publication provides succinct, data-based, practice-oriented articles that keep interdisciplinary professionals informed of the latest developments in […]

38th Child & Family Maltreatment Conference

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January 22, 2023 | San Diego, CA 8 am – 4:30 pm APSAC Pre-Conference Institutes to The 38th Annual San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment January 22, 2023 | San Diego, CA 8 am – 4:30 pm Register Here Member Registration: $175 | Non-Member Registration: $250 | Pre-Conference Institutes CEs: $30 | […]

35th Anniversary – Presidents and Pioneers

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APSAC is announcing the latest issue of the APSAC Advisor from editors Lisa Schelbe, Carlo Panlilio, and Amanda M. Ferrara. This issue, entitled “Presidents and Pioneers,” is a celebration of APSAC’s history and future in the field of child maltreatment. The APSAC Advisor is a peer reviewed quarterly news journal for professionals in the field […]

Integrating Race, Power, Privilege & Perspective

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12/9/2022 12pm-1pm ET Reading Club Free Registration Article: ​Merritt, D.H. (2021). How Do Families Experience and Interact with CPS? In K. Slack and L. Berger, Toward a Better Approach to Preventing, Identifying, and Addressing Child Maltreatment, The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science Description: The lived experiences of child protective services […]

12/9/2022 12pm-1pm ET Reading Club

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2022 Reading Club: Integrating Race, Power, Privilege & Perspective into Child Protective Services Free Registration Article: ​https://host8.viethwebhosting.com/~apsa/docs/ANNALS_PAPER.pdf Merritt, D.H. (2021). How Do Families Experience and Interact with CPS? In K. Slack and L. Berger, Toward a Better Approach to Preventing, Identifying, and Addressing Child Maltreatment, The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social […]

New! APSAC Advisor 34(2): 35th Anniversary Special Issue: Presidents and Pioneers

New APSAC Advisor 342 35th Anniversary Special Issue Presidents and Pioneers

APSAC is announcing the latest issue of the APSAC Advisor from editors Lisa Schelbe, Carlo Panlilio, and Amanda M. Ferrara. This issue, entitled “Presidents and Pioneers,” is a celebration of APSAC’s history and future in the field of child maltreatment.   Table of Contents: Presidents and Pioneers: A Celebration of APSAC’s 35th Anniversary Lisa Schelbe, […]