Jazz Up Your New Year – 31st APSAC Colloquium Schedule is Now Live!
Registration & Agenda Engaging Sessions, Interdisciplinary Speakers and Networking Opportunities Ready to kick off the new year by expanding your knowledge and connecting with in the field of child maltreatment? The 31st APSAC Colloquium in New Orleans is just what you need! With a scheduled full of interdisciplinary experts and a wide range of topics, […]
Register for Part 5 of the Parenting Workshop Series | October 18
Register Positive Discipline in Everyday Parenting with Dr. Joan Durrant Workshop Description: In order to prevent physical punishment, we need to: 1) increase parents’ knowledge of child development; 2) help them manage their emotions; and 3) shift their lens from control to mentorship. Positive Discipline in Everyday Parenting (PDEP), a 9-week not-for-profit program, addresses each […]
New Webinar! Child Interviewing – Where Research Meets Practice
Register This is the event registration for Part 1, 2, & 3 Member Registration: $150 Non-member Registration: $175 Event dates: September 27, October 25 & November 29 *Register for individual sessions below PART 1 What is the Name of your Cat – Exploring the Free Narrative (September 27) Description: The free narrative step is a […]
Register for Part 5 of the Parenting Workshop Series | October 18
Register Positive Discipline in Everyday Parenting with Dr. Joan Durrant Workshop Description: In order to prevent physical punishment, we need to: 1) increase parents’ knowledge of child development; 2) help them manage their emotions; and 3) shift their lens from control to mentorship. Positive Discipline in Everyday Parenting (PDEP), a 9-week not-for-profit program, addresses each […]
‼️ Parenting Workshop Series Part 3 of 5 on June 7th
Register Here Workshop Series 2023: The Usefulness of Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) for the Child Welfare Population This is the third workshop in a 5-part educational workshop series hosted by American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) and the New York Foundling’s Vincent J. Fontana Center for Child Protection. All five workshops […]
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: […]
New APSAC & New York Foundling Webinar on Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up (ABC)
Webinar Series Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up: Intervening to Enhance Responsiveness Among Parents of Infants and Young Children with Dr. Mary Dozier March 22, 2022, 2 – 3 PM ET Register Now This workshop will describe the development and evidence base of an intervention that we have developed that targets specific issues identified as critical among […]
Updated Schedule: New Lectures in the APSAC Systemic Racism Certificate Program & Lecture Series
Join us tomorrow, September 28 from 12:00 to 3:30 PM ET for the next two lectures in the APSAC Certificate Program. Register Here Ignorance is Not Bliss: The Impact of Implicit Bias on Mental Health Service Delivery Presenter: Akeem Marsh, MD, FAPA 12:00 – 1:30 pm ET Social determinants of mental health are directly correlated […]
New Lectures in the APSAC Certificate Program & Lecture Series | March 25, 2021
Join us on March 25 from 1:00 to 4:30 PM ET for the next two lectures in the APSAC Certificate Program. Register Here. The Trauma of Racism: Talking to Children and Teens Presenters: Kristin Washington, PsyD, PMP & Pear Berman, PhD 1:00 – 2:30 pm ET This 90-minute workshop is designed to help parents and […]
Introducing The APSAC & Foundling Online Course
Child maltreatment work is by nature multidisciplinary; we all share the same goal of ensuring health, safety and justice for children and families. APSAC and the New York Foundling have developed a comprehensive, multidisciplinary Online Course for professionals to help expand their perspective and knowledge base to support effective practice in any child welfare setting. […]