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Child Abuse and Maltreatment Identification


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Child Abuse and Maltreatment Identification

Learning Objectives: At the end of the educational program, the learner will be able to:

  • Know and understand the definitions of Abuse and Maltreatment, as well as the difference between the two
  • Be able to identify Child Abuse and Maltreatment when engaging with a child in your practice
  • Be able to confidently determine if a Mandated Report is necessary when engaging with children in your practice, that you suspect have been abused or maltreated
  • Part 1 - Course Staff

    Melanie Licatese, MSW

    About the Speaker: Melanie Licatese, MSW is a Psychology Professor at the State University of New York at Oswego. Prior to her employment with the University, she spent 6 years working as a Licensed Clinical Therapist primarily providing direct therapeutic services to children and adolecents in a school setting. Her educational background includes a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology with a Minor in Human Development, from the State University of New York at Geneseo. She then obtained her Master's Degree in Social work as well as a Certificate of Advanced Study in Childhood Trauma, from Syracuse University. Melanie been practicing as a Licensed Master of Social Work since October 2018.

    Fees

    $79.00

    Intended Audience : Medical Providers

    Refund Policy

    No refunds are available for online courses

    Compliance Statement

    In accordance with the Council on Podiatric Medical Education's Standards and Requirements for Approval of Providers of Continuing Education in Podiatric Medicine, any relevant financial relationships with commercial interests of faculty, planning committee, or any others who have influence over the content of this educational activity must be disclosed to program participants.

    CME Online is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. CME Online has approved this activity for a maximum of 2.0 continuing education contact hours.

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