Join APSAC for a Zoom Chat: Writing for the APSAC Advisor and APSAC Alert

June 2, 2021 | 12 pm – 1 pm ET Presented by: Lisa Schelbe, PhD, MSW & Carlo Panlilio Register Here Do you have ideas that you would like to share with people who are working in the field of child maltreatment? Do you know about an innovative program? Do you have thoughts a policy […]
New Zoom Chat: Intrafamilial Child Torture: Case Studies of Investigation and Treatment

Presented by: Pamela J Miller, JD, MSW, LISW-S May 12, 2021 at 2 pm ET Presented in partnership with the APSAC Center for Child Policy Register Now This 90 minute training will provide an intermediate level introduction to an emerging category of child maltreatment- Intrafamilial Child Torture (ICT), or torture perpetrated against children by their […]
Announcing APSAC’s 28th Colloquium | Offered Virtually July 12-15, 2021

Promoting Racial Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Across Disciplines and Organizations Addressing Child Maltreatment Opening events, members meeting and awards presentation: July 12 Three days and multiple tracks featuring APSAC’s distinguished mix of research and practice: July 13, 14, 15 APSAC’s Virtual Colloquium will bring high-quality interdisciplinary learning opportunities to child maltreatment researchers and practitioners across […]
New Lecture in the APSAC Certificate Program & Lecture Series | April 8, 2021

Join us on April 8 from 4:00 to 5:30 PM ET for the next lecture in the APSAC Systemic Racism in Child Welfare Certificate Program. Register Here Lecture 8: Implementing Culturally Responsive Practice with African American Families Presenter: Samantha Francois, PhD African American families have formed and functioned under the strain of systemic anti-Black racism […]
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. […]
Members Only: Dismantling Privilege 2.0: Examining Systemic Racism in U.S. Treatment

Members Only: Dismantling Privilege 2.0: Examining Systemic Racism in U.S. Treatment of Non-White Youth Register Here Become an APSAC member This course runs every Wednesday from 12-1 pm ET for eight weeks. Course dates are: 3/3, 3/10, 3/17, 3/24, 3/31, 4/7, 4/14, 4/21. https://www.apsac.org/ces Participants are awarded a certificate for attending all eight sessions. Participants […]
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 […]
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 […]
New Zoom Chat: Restraint and Seclusion with Guy Stephens

Restraint & Seclusion: We can do better! 12/10/2020 – 12/10/2020 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Presented by: Guy Stephens Restraint and seclusion, outdated crisis management techniques that are commonly used in schools across the nation and beyond, are disproportionately used on disabled and minority children. These interventions are dangerous and can lead to significant trauma […]