Association of Professionals Solving the Abuse of Children. In partnership with The New York Foundling
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The New York Foundling & APSAC Webinar Series on Controversial Topics
4/10/2025 - 4/10/2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Eastern Time

Event Description

Skill Level: Introductory/ Intermediate 
General Admission (individual session): 
$30.00
APSAC Members and The New York Foundling Staff Admission: Free
1 CE Credit (Social Work & Psychology) Non-Members: $30.00
1 CE Credit (Social Work & Psychology) APSAC Members and NY Foundling: $20.00
APSAC Members: You will receive your discount automatically when registering.
The New York Foundling Staff: Please email FontanaCenter@nyfoundling.org to request your entry code.

Title: The Hidden Factor: Unpacking Trauma in Justice Involved Youth

Presenters: Akeem Marsh, MD, DFAACAP 

Description: Trauma is common amongst youth with disruptive behavior disorders, particularly those involved in the juvenile justice system. The workshop explores the role of trauma,  survival coping behaviors, validity of diagnoses, and approaches to evaluating trauma-related symptoms in these youth.


Learning Objectives 

1. Explore the role of trauma, adversity, and survival coping in the development of disruptive behaviors.

2. Understand the implications of the disruptive behavior disorder diagnoses.

3. Describe standard approaches to evaluating trauma and trauma-related symptoms in youth.




Registration will remain open through the start of the Webinar
 
Zoom Webinar System Requirements
For the best experience, use a computer or mobile device with a stable internet connection. Please have the latest version of Zoom installed, along with working speakers and a microphone. A webcam is required if you're requesting continuing education credit.

CE Course Completion Steps
  • Register for the live, interactive webinar.
  • Attend the full session (please have camera on).
  • Complete a posttest (with a passing score of 70% and option to retest up to two additional times) or engage with discussion questions embedded within webinar-you will be notified at start of webinar.
  • Submit evaluation form
  • Receive your certificate electronically through email within 30 days.

Accessibility Accommodations: To request accessibility accommodations, please contact APSAC at onlinetraining@apsac.org.

 
Provider Statements:
Social Work: The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children, Inc (APSAC), provider #1622, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB ), www.aswb.org, through the Approved Continuing Education ( ACE ) program. APSAC maintains responsibility for the program. ASWB Approval Period: 7/27/22-7/27/25. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval for continuing education credits. The Social worker participating in this conference received 1 continuing education clock hour.”
 
Psychology: The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children, Inc (APSAC) is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children maintains responsibility for this program and its contents. 
 
Cancellations and Refunds: No cancellations. No refunds. Registration is transferable. Requests for transfer to a future event will also be considered on a case-by-case basis. If you have any questions, please email us at onlinetraining@apsac.org.

Questions and Concerns: Please contact the APSAC team at onlinetraining@apsac.org