Child Maltreatment
- Type
- Course
- Date of Publication
- July 7, 2021
- Price
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Overview
Course Information
Talking about child maltreatment can be a difficult discussion to have, but at First 3 Years we know that when given the proper education, providers can feel confident reporting in the unfortunate event they suspect child maltreatment.
This training course will go over:
- the different types of maltreatment
- what it looks like
- the steps for reporting
- as well as some coping mechanisms for professionals who make a report.
Throughout the training course we will review case studies to give providers situational examples, and time to reflect on how they would respond.
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