Our Next Training:
Child Sexual Abuse Disclosure Process:
Beliefs, Misconceptions, and Research

Speakers:

  • Denise Nichols, J.D. – Assistant District Attorney, Harris County District Attorney’s Office (HCDAO)
  • Whitney Crowson, Psy.D. – Licensed Clinical Psychologist, The Children’s Assessment Center (CAC)

 

Thursday, February 6, 2025

1 PM – 4 PM

3CEs and 3 CLEs pending (3 clock hours): Social Work (SW), Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT), Professional Education (CPE), and Professional Counseling (PC)

 

Children’s Assessment Center – Training Center (Room 3-5)

2500 Bolsover Street

Houston, TX  77005

 

Workshop Objectives:

  1. Discuss the disclosure process for children in child sexual abuse cases.
  2. Define delayed-out cry and what it means psychologically for the child.
  3. Assess a case example of how the legal system addresses the challenges inherent in the disclosure process of child sexual abuse cases in criminal court and the role of mental health services.
  4. Explain various ways of how to address the challenges for successful outcomes in mental health services and legal proceedings.

 

Who Should Attend:  This workshop is designed for professionals who work with children and/or families in the field of child abuse.  This includes professionals in child advocacy, children’s protective services, social work, counseling, mental health, education, medicine, law enforcement, legal professionals, and more.

Registration and Fees:

No fee for 2025 Task Force Members (See below for what your membership includes!)

$25 for Non-Members

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Harris County Child Abuse Task Force Membership

Every professional or community volunteer dedicated to keeping children safe is invited to join the Harris County Child Abuse Task Force. Members are invited to special seminars and trainings pertaining to child protection and abuse prevention at a discounted rate.

What your membership include:

  • 3  Free 3-hour Trainings
  • 1  FREE full-day training

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