Sentences with phrase «issues related to child abuse»

State Statutes Search Child Welfare Information Gateway Provides summaries of State statutes for prospective parents considering the adoption of a child from another State, including issues related to child abuse and neglect, child welfare, and adoption.

State statutes index and search Access the Child Welfare Information Gateway State Statutes Series by title, or search statutes by individual States on issues related to child abuse and neglect, child welfare, and adoption.

This work has also been instrumental in facilitating substantive changes in how some of these institutions understand and respond to issues related to child abuse.

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For example, such a culture may include some or all of the following; ongoing safety classes for parents, children and youth, sermons that teach about the value of children and that openly address issues related to abuse, ongoing child protection training for staff and volunteers, and the hosting of community wide events that address issues related to abuse.

HFA is designed for parents facing challenges such as single parenthood; low income; childhood history of abuse and other adverse child experiences; and current or previous issues related to substance abuse, mental health issues, and / or domestic violence.

Elizabeth has extensive training in trauma, particularly working with children, adolescents, and families whose lives are affected by physical abuse, sexual abuse, family violence, neglect, bullying, and attachment issues related to adoption.

A man who pleaded guilty to child sex abuse crimes in the 1980s but has sought to clear his name may reargue his petition seeking public records related to his case in a lower court under a ruling issued by the state's highest court.

The reasons for allowing an employee to take paid sick time include: employee's short term illness; time to deal with medical, legal or relocation issues related to domestic violence or child abuse; and to care for a family member when ill or in need of medical care.

Kazeem said that the State Government under the administration of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has a zero tolerance for issues relating to domestic violence and child abuse and would not relent until the scourge is reduced to the barest minimum.

Two years later, the diocese was hit with a bombshell report from a Suffolk County grand jury that found «the history of the Diocese of Rockville Centre demonstrates that as an institution they are incapable of properly handling issues relating to the sexual abuse of children by priests.»

Child protection training helps ensure that your staff have up - to - date skills that enable them to appropriately and constructively respond to any issues relating to abuse, neglect and radicalisation.

Nearly every day, teachers must deal with diverse laws related to issues such as child abuse, student discipline, negligence, defamation, student records and copyright infringement.

«Focuses on topics of concern to family lawyers and also members of the public dealing with family law issues such as adoption, divorce, separate maintenance, child custody, support, cohabitation, parentage issues, parental abduction, relocation, post-judgment modification issues, neglect / abuse proceedings and social issues related to families.»

At mfg we have a dedicated team of experts dealing specifically with child related issues and if there is abuse to take urgent action.

In fact, Justice Abella is right: the issue in DLW is very much bound up with the old and the new as the court is faced with the task of defining the meaning of «bestiality» as it relates to a disturbing child sexual abuse case where a family pet was used to molest a child.

She has been assessing and treating children, adults, and families since 1986, and has been qualified as an expert witness in British Columbia in custody and access issues, parental capacity assessments, parental alienation, interviewing children, child and family matters, intimate partner violence, child abuse issues, sexual abuse, clinical and forensic psychology, developmental disabilities, substance abuse, and professional issues relating to the practice of psychology.

Clients seeking help for issues relating to child protection, forced marriage and domestic abuse will be particularly affected.

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HFA is designed for parents facing challenges such as single parenthood; low income; childhood history of abuse and other adverse child experiences; and current or previous issues related to substance abuse, mental health issues, and / or domestic violence.

Elizabeth has extensive training in trauma, particularly working with children, adolescents, and families whose lives are affected by physical abuse, sexual abuse, family violence, neglect, bullying, and attachment issues related to adoption.

I specialize in working with children, teens, and adolescents who may be dealing with issues related to life transitions, interpersonal relationships, trauma, abuse, grief, self - esteem, depression, and anxiety.

Dr. Vincent Castro and Dr. Denise Gonzales, both Licensed Psychologists, have 43 years combined experience in providing therapeutic services on concerns related to child / adolescent behavioral problems, abuse and neglect, depression, anxiety, grief / loss, coping with medical concerns, family discord, parenting, couples therapy, military / law enforcement concerns, personal growth / wellness, stress / anger management, trauma, and work / career issues.

The organization provides services for abused or neglected children, child safety, and other issues related to criminal law and family law.

I offer counseling for issues related to loss and grief, depression, anxiety, life transitions, relationships, self - esteem, self - empowerment, divorce, parenting, emotional, sexual and physical abuse, co-dependency, adult children of alcoholics, and adult children from dysfunctional families.

Common issues that improve with treatment include relationship problems between intimate partners, family members, parents and children; unhealthy or distressing life patterns; depression; anxiety; impact of trauma or abuse; and issues related to chronic illness / pain.»

Appropriate topics may include: special populations; diagnosis, assessment, advanced counseling for individuals, groups, or families; theory, research, and practice in addictions; practice or policies relating to addictions; scientifically supported models of treatment, recovery, relapse prevention; continuing care for addiction and substance - related problems; dual diagnosis issues; addictions and domestic violence, violence in the workplace, criminal activity, sexual abuse, child abuse and neglect; counselor wellness, and professional development.

In the past three decades, researchers have identified four common co-occurring issues — parental substance abuse, parental mental illness, domestic violence, and child conduct problems — that are related to parenting and that lead to child maltreatment.

IDVAAC focused on the unique circumstances of African Americans as they face issues related to domestic violence, including intimate partner violence, child abuse, elder maltreatment, and community violence.

School - Related Issues in Child Abuse and Neglect Hanson, Smith, & Fricker - Elhai (2004) In Handbook of Pediatric Psychology in School Settings View Abstract Provides information on child maltreatment to educators and school psychologists so they can become more aware of the scope and magnitude of child maltreatChild Abuse and Neglect Hanson, Smith, & Fricker - Elhai (2004) In Handbook of Pediatric Psychology in School Settings View Abstract Provides information on child maltreatment to educators and school psychologists so they can become more aware of the scope and magnitude of child maltreatchild maltreatment to educators and school psychologists so they can become more aware of the scope and magnitude of child maltreatchild maltreatment.

Respite Care: Our therapeutic classrooms give parents respite time to maintain employment, complete schooling, and resolve critical issues related to medical care, substance abuse treatment, and child welfare involvement.

«I treat individuals, couples, adults, and children that are dealing with substance abuse, relationship issues and a wide variety of other life challenges to include, mood disorders, sexual addictions, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and work - related issues.

I specialize in treating individuals, couples, and families struggling with issues related to divorce, foster / adoption, abuse, child misbehavior (acting out), bullying, depression, anxiety, ADHD, and relationship problems.

For advice on family law issues including domestic violence and abuse, relationship breakdown and issues relating to children.

MSPCC engages in public policy advocacy on issues related to child and family well - being, such as child abuse prevention, foster care, child welfare reform, mental health, and adolescent substance abuse prevention.

Resources address training curricula and materials for child welfare caseworkers on issues related to substance abuse, including information on investigation, safety planning, treatment, worker safety, cross-system collaboration, and more.

Drug and Alcohol Issues: An Introduction for Child Welfare Professionals Pennsylvania Child Welfare Training Program (2006) A training on substance abuse as it relates to child welfare, including best practices in collaboration, service planning, permanency planning, and placeChild Welfare Professionals Pennsylvania Child Welfare Training Program (2006) A training on substance abuse as it relates to child welfare, including best practices in collaboration, service planning, permanency planning, and placeChild Welfare Training Program (2006) A training on substance abuse as it relates to child welfare, including best practices in collaboration, service planning, permanency planning, and placechild welfare, including best practices in collaboration, service planning, permanency planning, and placement.

I feel that this experience prepared me to deal with a wide array of issues that children face including depression, anxiety, grief, maladaptive behavior, trauma related issues (due to abuse and / or neglect) and attachment disorders.

• Safety issues (motions filed for orders of protection, child abuse or substance abuse allegations): 68.7 % decrease in number of motions; 78.3 % decrease in number of changes related to violence per year

For Foster Parents: In addition to child abuse and violence exposure, many children in foster care struggle with the uncertainty about their future related to placement issues.

I specialize in working with ages 3 years and into aging seniors on issues related to trauma, sexual abuse, physical abuse, emotional abuse, depression, anxiety, life challenges and goals, self - esteem difficulties, grief issues, spirituality concerns, attachment issues (adult and child) and adoption - related issues.

The course must include information on the following issues: (1) the emotional effects of divorce on parents; (2) the emotional and behavioral reactions to divorce by young children and adolescents; (3) parenting issues relating to the concerns and needs of children at different development stages; (4) stress indicators in young children and adolescents; (5) conflict management; (6) family stabilization through development of a co-parenting relationship; (7) the financial responsibilities of parenting; (8) family violence, spousal abuse, and child abuse and neglect; and (9) the availability of community services and resources.

Specialties: Included but not limited to Academic Pressures, ADD / ADHD, Adjustment Issues, Aging, Alcohol and Other Substance Abuse, Anger / Stress Management, Anxiety Disorders, Attachment, Autism Spectrum, Bipolar, Behavior Issues, Body Image, Borderline Personality, Career Counseling, Chronic Pain, Codependency, Communication Issues, Coping Skills, Depression, Divorce, Domestic Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Eating Disorders, Family Conflict, Gender and Sexuality, Grief and Loss, Identity Development, Impulse Control, Infidelity, Insomnia, Life Transitions, Marriage / Couples / Family Counseling, Mindfulness, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Parenting, Parents of Premature Children, Peer Relationships, Personality Disorders, Relationship Conflicts, Postpartum Concerns, Self Esteem, Self Harm, Sexuality / Sexual Identity, Social Skills, Sport Related Issues, Trauma and PTSD, Weight Loss, Wellness and Self Care, Women's Issues

He has been featured at local seminars as well as on radio and television speaking about domestic violence, child abuse, divorce, and other issues related to the best interest of children involved in the legal system.

FamilyForward provides integrated and coordinated care to children and their families struggling with issues related to childhood abuse and neglect.

«As an attorney and psychologist, I am especially equipped to work with those who experience stress in issues related to the law: divorce, mediation, parent coordination, supervised visitation, co-parenting, stepfamilies, child abuse issues, adolescents in criminal crisis, etc..

National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma, & Mental Health This technical assistance center is committed to developing comprehensive, accessible, and culturally - relevant responses to the range of trauma - related issues faced by domestic violence survivors and their children; to promoting advocacy that is survivor - defined and rooted in principles of social justice; and to eradicating the social and psychological conditions that contribute to interpersonal abuse and violence across the lifespan.

Our counselors can address the general issues that cause stress and trauma for today's individuals, children and families related to: parent / child issues, relationship problems, divorce and remarriage, domestic abuse, compulsive gambling, substance abuse, depression, anxiety and general stress.

Revisiting policies and procedures, such as those that address program emergencies, crisis situations, reporting child abuse and neglect, community partnerships, resource and referrals, etc. to be sure that they address issues related to trauma.

These restrictions seek to address such issues as: · spouse abuse · child abuse · alcohol abuse and substance abuse · harmful exposure to the other parent's paramour or significant other · no smoking due to a child's asthma · mental health counseling and medication compliance · anger management · parent skills education · safe child transfer or transition between parents · advance notice of relocation · proper use of an infant or child car seat · interference with visitation and appropriate make - up visitation Sometimes courts find it necessary to order supervised visitation, including through court - related supervised visitation programs.