Individual Workshops of The Child Abuse Response Certificate Program
Responding to Child Abuse
Come and learn how to identify cases of child abuse, handle disclosures without contaminating evidence and to clarify your role when working with police and child welfare.
Presenter: Lynn Barry
Date: November 1, 2006 9:00-4:00
Assessing Family Dynamics Working with abusive families can be a challenge! This workshop will focus on assessing family interactions, personal characteristics and parenting ability.
Presenters: Linda Anderson, Lynn Barry
Date: November 22, 2006 9:00-4:00
False Allegations
Nothing can be more frightening than to be wrongly accused of child abuse. Come to understand how such allegations can be made, what the investigative protocols will entail and how to best protect yourself.
Presenters: Peter Johnston, Lynn Barry
Date: December 12, 2006 9:00-4:00
The Psychopathology of the Abused Child
When a child has been abused, there can be emotional, developmental and behavioural effects. Learn how a child can be impacted and how best to support and facilitate positive changes.
Presenters: Dr. Terry Pezzot-Pearce, Dr. John Pearce
Date: February 22, 2007 9:00-4:00
Testifying as a Witness in Court
Court proceedings can be intimidating. You will learn court rules, court process and the expectations of a witness.
Presenters: Jonathan Nicholson, Lynn Barry
Date: March 15, 2007 9:00-4:00
