course »Child Abuse Assessment and Reporting

Date: 3/7/2019, 9:00 am—5:30 pm
County: Alameda County
CEUs: 7
Location: Oakland
Sponsor: Seneca Family of Agencies
Phone: 510-654-4004
Many mental health professionals, regardless of their work environments, will most often encounter a case or situation concerning of child abuse or neglect. In the state of California, legally mental health professionals are mandated to report suspected child abuse and neglect. There is a wide range of issues pertaining to child abuse/neglect intervention. These include identification, assessment, reporting, and treatment. Therefore, it is critical that mental health professionals be informed about the principles and strategies helpful in these areas in order to ethically and accurately meet their legal duty.