26th National Symposium on Child Abuse
AGENDA
March 23 – 25, 2010

Session I…………………………………………………Tuesday, March 23: 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Cordelia Anderson, MA -- Sensibilities, Inc, Minneapolis, MN
Impact of Sexually Toxic Society on Cases

Kenneth Anderson, MS, NCC -- Maximum Life Enhancement, Inc, Huntsville, AL
Managing the Inevitability of Diversity

Cym Doggett, LCSW -- Southern Regional Children's Advocacy Center, Huntsville, AL
The Role of the Victim Advocate on the Multidisciplinary Team
Sponsored by Southern Regional Children's Advocacy Center

Tyson Elliott -- Alachua County Sheriff's Office, Gainesville, FL
Child Abuse Investigations 101

Christine Feller -- National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Alexandria, VA
Who Are These Children?
Sponsored by National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

Justin Fitzsimmons, JD -- National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse, Alexandria, VA
Investigating & Prosecuting Authority Figure Cases
Sponsored by National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse

Jim Holler -- Holler Training, New Martinsville, WV
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
CAC Safety Assessment - Is your center prepared for the unexpected?
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

Mary Migliaro, MEd -- Mission Possible Consulting, Woodstock, GA
Are You a Social Worker-aholic? How to Go The Distance in Your Profession

Chris Newlin, MS, LPC – National Children’s Advocacy Center, Huntsville, AL
Recent Research Affecting Child Abuse Investgations and Prosecutions

Paul Steele, PhD -- Center for Justice Studies, Morehead State University, Morehead, KY
Exploring Cultural Influences on Disclosure Rates: Reflections on Children Living on Tribal Lands

Heather Stewart, MA -- Salt Lake County Children's Justice Center, West Jordan, UT
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the NICHD Interview Protocol & How it Works in the Real World

Jonathan Thackeray, MD -- Center for Child & Family Advocacy, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH
Burns in Pediatric Abuse

Session II……………………………………………………Tuesday, March 23: 10:30 a.m. – Noon

Cordelia Anderson, MA -- Sensibilities, Inc, Minneapolis, MN
Pornography and the Impact on Our Work

Julia Barker, MA, LPCC -- Consultant in Crimes against Children, Los Lunas, NM
Forensic Interviewers: Recruiting, Training, Retention

Robert Giles, JD -- National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse, Alexandria, VA
Preparing Children for Court/Preparing the Court for Children
Sponsored by National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse

Karen Hangartner, LGSW -- Southern Regional Children's Advocacy Center, Huntsville, AL
Providing Leadership in a Multidisciplinary Environment
Sponsored by Southern Regional Children's Advocacy Center

Curtis Holmes, PhD -- Psychological Offices, Warner Robins, GA
Calming the Storm Inside: The Rest of the Story

Wayne Hoover, CFI -- Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates, Inc., Downers Grove, IL
Child Abuse Cases: Interviewing and Interrogation Techniques (Repeated in Session III)

Richard Love -- Consultant, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Sexting: The Dangers to Children
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

Suzette Newcomer -- National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Lake Park, FL
Keeping Children Safer While in Care: A Presentation for Foster Parents & Child Welfare Professionals
Sponsored by National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

Kelly Robbins, MSFT -- Western Kansas Child Advocacy Center, Scott City, KS
Co-Presenter: David Fyler, MS, LCMFT -Western Kansas Child Advocacy Center, Scott City, KS
Mobile CAC: Innovative Approach for Taking Services to Rural Communities

George Ryan -- District Attorney's Office, Elizabeth City, NC
Characteristics of the Child Sex Offender

Jonathan Thackeray, MD -- Center for Child & Family Advocacy, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH
Intimate Partner Violence: A Pediatric Issue?

Victor Vieth, JD -- National Center for Child Protection Training, Winona, MN
When Words Hurt: Investigating/ Prosecuting Cases of Emotional Maltreatment

Session I/II…………………………………………………….Tuesday, March 23: 8:30 a.m. – Noon

Carrie Epstein, LCSW-R -- Safe Horizon, Inc, Brooklyn, NY
Co-Presenter: Nancy Arnow, LMSW, - Safe Horizon, New York, NY, Miriam Berkman, JD, LCSW - Yale Child Study Center, New Haven, CT & Steven Berkowitz. MD - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
The Child & Family Traumatic Stress Intervention: Secondary Prevention for Abused Children & Youth

Byron Fassett -- Dallas Police Department, Rowlett, TX
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Multidisciplinary Response to Child Victims of Trafficking/Prostitution
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

Paris Goodyear-Brown, LCSW, RPT-S -- Paris and Me, Inc., Antioch, TN
Co-Presenter: Patti van Eys, PhD - Vanderbilt University Center of Excellence for Children in State Custody, Nashville, TN
NEAR (Nurturing Engagement for Attachment Repair): A Treatment Protocol for Children & Families with Attachment Disturbances

Patti Toth, JD -- Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, Port Angeles, WA
Child Forensic Interviewing: Best Practices & Current Controversies

Session III………………………………………………Tuesday, March 23: 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Steve Del Negro -- Massachusetts State Police/ICAC Task Force, Pittsfield, MA
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
ICAC (Internet Crimes Against Children) Peer-to-Peer Investigation Overview
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

Liz Ferguson, MPA -- Prevent Child Abuse Georgia, Atlanta, GA
Building Blocks of Healthy Sexual Development

Justin Fitzsimmons, JD -- National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse, Alexandria, VA
Overcoming Defenses in Child Sexual Abuse Cases
Sponsored by National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse

Allison Foster, PhD --ARC Program, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC
To Tell You the Truth: Effects of Competency Assessment and Oath Taking in the Forensic Interview

Jim Holler -- Holler Training, New Martinsville, WV
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Making Home Visits - Social Worker Safety
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

Wayne Hoover, CFI -- Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates, Inc., Downers Grove, IL
Child Abuse Cases: Interviewing and Interrogation Techniques (Repeated from Session II)

Yvette Kubik, MS, JPS -- Southern Regional Children's Advocacy Center, Huntsville, AL
The Care & Feeding of Your Board of Directors - Building a Successful Relationship with Your Board
Sponsored by Southern Regional Children's Advocacy Center

Dan Powers, LCSW -- Collin County Children's Advocacy Center, Plano, TX
Get Ready, He's Coming Home: Reunification & the Juvenile Sex Offender

Robin Sax, JD -- Consultant, Los Angles, CA
Human Trafficking: The Three P's: Protection, Prosecution, & Prevention

Thomas Sirkel, MS -- National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Alexandria, VA
Effective Leadership, Management & Supervision of Child Abuse/Child Sexual Exploitation Units
Sponsored by National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

Ellen Stirling, MSN, MA, ATR, NCC -- Consultant, Santa Cruz, CA
Attachment and the Clay Pot

Session IV…………………………………………………Tuesday, March 23: 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Nancy Chandler, MSW, ACSW -- Georgia Center for Child Advocacy, Atlanta, GA
Hope is Not a Strategy: Managing During Difficult Times
Sponsored by Southern Regional Children's Advocacy Center

Michelle Collins – National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Alexandria, VA
Patterns & Trends in Online Victimization

J. Robert Flores, JD -- Hampton Road Strategies, LLC., Fairfax Station, VA
Non-Profit Management: Managing Risks in Child Serving Organizations & Programs

Robert Geffner, PhD -- Institute on Violence, Abuse & Trauma, San Diego, CA
Child Custody Cases with Domestic Violence and Child Abuse Allegations: Issues for Mental Heath & Child Protective Services Professionals

Gail Goodman, PhD -- University of California, Davis, Department of Psychology, Davis, CA
Important Research on Child Witnesses

Julie Kenniston, LSW -- Butler County Children Services, Hamilton, OH
Co-Presenter: Michelle Ditton, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P - Fort Wayne Sexual Assault Treatment Center, Fort Wayne, IN
The Great Interviewing Debate: Forensic or Medical?
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

Naja Lyberth -- Psykologerne, Nuuk, Greenland
Co-Presenter: Inuk Borup-Nielsen – Psykologerne, Nuuk Greenland
Cultural Adaptation of TF-CBT Focusing on Visual Interactions

Ellen O'Neill-Stephens, JD -- Courthouse Dogs, Bellevue, WA
Co-Presenter: Celeste Walsen, DVM - Courthouse Dogs, Bellevue, WA
Courthouse Dogs: Emotional Support for Child Victims When they Need it the Most

Robin Sax, JD -- Consultant, Los Angles, CA
Turning Case Weaknesses into Case Strengths

Patti Toth, JD -- Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, Port Angeles, WA
The Collaboration, Preservation, Observation, & Documentation (CPOD) and Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation (SUIDI): Tools for First Responders to Child Fatalities

Victor Vieth, JD -- National Center for Child Protection Training, Winona, MN
Understanding the Dynamics of Child Sexual Abuse & the Role of these Dynamics in Child Pornography Cases

Session III/IV……………………………………………Tuesday, March 23: 1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Nora Baladerian, PhD -- ARC: Child Abuse & Disability Project, Los Angeles, CA
Vicarious Trauma/Secondary PTSD: Prevention, Identification, Intervention Practices

Sueann Kenney-Noziska, MSW, LISW, RPT-S -- Play Therapy Corner, Inc, La Mesa, NM
The Best of Both Worlds: Clinically-Grounded Applications of Play Therapy Theories & Play-Based Interventions with Sexually Abused Children

Joe Laramie -- Missouri Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, St. Louis, MO
Co-Presenter: Jane Stevenson - Consultant, Hereford, England
Psychoeducational Program for Exposed Individuals (PEPEI) (Repeated in Session V/VI)
Sponsored by Innocent Justice Foundation

Mark Simpson -- Fox Valley Technical College, Appleton, WI
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Case Comparisons: Amber Hangerman and Opel Jennings
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

John Stirling, MD -- Center for Child Protection, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, CA
Co-Presenter: Rich Kaplan, MD - University of Minnesota Medical School, The Center for Safe & Healthy Children, Minneapolis, MN
Core Medical Issues in Child Maltreatment: Physical Abuse

Session V/VI………………………………………………Wednesday, March 24: 8:30 a.m. - Noon

Nora Baladerian, PhD -- ARC: Child Abuse & Disability Project, Los Angeles, CA
Children with Disabilities: Conducting the Forensic Interview

Kathleen Faller, PhD, ACSW -- University of Michigan School of Social Work, Ann Arbor, MI
Allegations of Maltreatment Arising in Divorce, Custody, & Visitation Dispute Cases: An Update

Robert Farley, MS -- Consultant in Crimes against Children, Chicago, IL
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Physical & Neglect Child Abuse Injury Reonstruction Techniques
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

Robert Geffner, PhD -- Institute on Violence, Abuse & Trauma, San Diego, CA
Co-Presenter: Victor Vieth, JD – National Child Protection Training Center, Winona, MN
Suggestions & Techniques for Testifying in Court, Part 1 & Part 2

Rich Kaplan, MD -- University of Minnesota Medical School, The Center for Safe & Healthy Children, Minneapolis, MN
Co-Presenter: John Stirling, MD - Center for Child Protection, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, CA
Core Medical Issues in Child Maltreatment: Miscellanous Abuse
Sponsored by the Midwest Regional Children’s Advocacy Center

Nancy Lamb, JD -- District Attorney's Office, Elizabeth City, NC
Co-Presenter: George Ryan - District Attorney's Office, Elizabeth City, NC
Investigating & Prosecuting the School Teacher Offender

Joe Laramie -- Missouri Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, St. Louis, MO
Co-Presenter: Jane Stevenson - Consultant, Hereford, England
Psychoeducational Program for Exposed Individuals (PEPEI) (Repeated from Session III/IV)
Sponsored by Innocent Justice Foundation

Michele Many, LCSW -- Louisiana State Unversity Health Sciences Center, Department of Psychiatry, New Orleans, LA
Co-Presenter: Mindy Kronenberg, PhD - Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Department of Psychiatry, New Orleans, LA
Psychological First Aid: Helping Children & Families in the Immediate Aftermath of Disaster/Terrorism, Part I

Mary Migliaro, MEd -- Mission Possible Consulting, Woodstock, GA
Co-Presenter: Kenneth Anderson, MS, NCC - Maximum Life Enhancement, Huntsville, AL
Got Bias? Recognizing Personal Bias & How it Impacts your Work

Allie Phillips, JD -- American Humane Association, Alexandria, VA
Co-Presenter: Diana McQuarrie - American Humane Association, Englewood, CO
Therapy Animals Supporting Kids (TASK)™ Program

Joy Lynn Shelton -- Federal Bureau of Investigation, Quantico, VA
"How Could a Mother…" Analysis of 200 Maternal Filicide Offenders
Sponsored by Federal Bureau of Investigation

Session VII……………………………………………..Wednesday, March 24: 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Rami Badawy, JD -- National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse, Alexandria, VA
The Interrelationship between Domestic Violence and Child Abuse
Sponsored by National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse

Michelle Ditton, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P -- Fort Wayne Sexual Assault Treatment Center, Fort Wayne, IN
Co-Presenter: Laurie Gray, JD - Allen County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, Fort Wayne, IN
Is it Insane to Use a SANE?

Tyson Elliott -- Alachua County Sheriff's Office, Gainesville, FL
Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking (Teen Prostitution)

Kathleen Faller, PhD, ACSW -- University of Michigan School of Social Work, Ann Arbor, MI
Co-Presenter: Mary Ortega, ACSW, LMSW - University of Michigan School of Social Work, Ann Arbor, MI
Grandparents in Distress: Supporting Grandparents who are Caretakers for their Grandchildren

Justin Fitzsimmons, JD -- National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse, Alexandria, VA
Admissibility of Shaken Baby Syndrome Evidence
Sponsored by National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse

Line Frederiksen -- Meeqqat Inuumerissut/Bedre Borneliv (MIBB), Nuuk, Greenland
Co-Presenter: Louise Mortensen - Inuunerissut/Bedre Borneliv (MIBB), Nuuk, Greenland
Grassroots Efforts to Establish a Children's House in Greenland

Julie Kenniston, LSW -- Butler County Children Services, Hamilton, OH
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Using Evidence in Child Forensic Interviews
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

Kristen Kracke, MSW -- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Safe Start: Helping Children Exposed to Violence
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice

Sharon McGee, LPC-S, LMFT, RPG -- Therapeutic Options, Montgomery, AL
Once Upon A Time: Using & Writing Therapeutic Stories for Trauma Recovery

Dan Powers, LCSW -- Collin County Children's Advocacy Center, Plano, TX
Secondary Trauma and the MDT Approach to Child Maltreatment

Thomas Sirkel, MS -- National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Alexandria, VA
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) Resource
Sponsored by National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

Jeffrey Wherry, PhD, ABPP -- Institute for Child & Family Studies; Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
Screening & Assessing Trauma in Sexually Abused Children: Models & Clinical Application of Recent Research

Session VIII……………………………………………Wednesday, March 24: 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Justin Fitzsimmons, JD -- National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse, Alexandria, VA
Working with the Non-Offending Caregiver
Sponsored by National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse

J.Robert Flores, JD -- Hampton Road Strategies, LLC, Fairfax Station, VA
Non-Profit Management: Revenue Generation Strategies

Allison Foster, PhD -- ARC Program, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC
Child Development for MDTs

Robert Giles, JD -- National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse, Alexandria, VA
Cross-Examination of Defendants & Defense Lay Witnesses
Sponsored by National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse

Jim Holler -- Holler Training, New Martinsville, WV
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Childhood Fall Injuries - Accidental vs. Inflicted Injuries
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

David King, PhD -- Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA
Biblio Basics: Finding Out & Keeping Up

Jan Markiewicz, MEd -- National Center for Child Traumatic Stress, Durham, NC
Co-Presenter: Kelly Wilson, LCSW - Catholic Charities of Jackson, MS
Learning Collaborative Methodology: Accelerating Successful Adoption of Evidenced-Based Child Trauma Treatment Practices across Agencies & Communities
Sponsored by Southern Regional Children's Advocacy Center

Kaffie McCullough, MS -- Juvenile Justice Fund: A Future, Not a Past, Atlanta, GA
Co-Presenter: Megan Rhinehart, MSW - Juvenile Justice Fund: A Future, Not A Past, Atlanta, GA
Research, Advocacy, & Community Outrage: A Case Study in Building a State-wide Response for Commercially Sexually Exploited Girls

Kelly Robbins, MSFT -- Western Kansas Child Advocacy Center, Scott City, KS
CSI - The Real Story: Corroboration with Biological Evidence

Linda Cordisco Steele, MEd, LCSW -- National Children's Advocacy Center, Huntsville, AL
Co-Presenter: Heather Stewart, MA -Salt Lake County Children's Justice Center, West Jordan, UT
Mentoring Child Forensic Interviewers

Paul Tressler, JD – Commonwealth of Pennsyvania, Court of Common Pleas, 38th District, Norristown, PA
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Winning in Court: Taint & Crawford, The Dual Dilemma (Repeated in Session X)
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

Javonda Williams, PhD, MSW -- The University of Alabama School of Social Work, Tuscaloosa, AL
Co-Presenter: Debra Nelson-Gardell, PhD, LCSW - The University of Alabama School of Social Work, Tuscaloosa, AL
Fostering Resilience in Sexually Abused Children

Session VII/VIII………………………………………..Wednesday, March 24: 1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Richard Love -- Consultant, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Technology Based Knock & Talks & Suspect Interviews
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

Michele Many, LCSW -- Louisiana State Unversity Health Sciences Center, Department of Psychiatry, New Orleans, LA
Co-Presenter: Mindy Kronenberg, PhD -Louisiana State Unversity Health Sciences Center, Department of Psychiatry, New Orleans, LA
Psychological First Aid: Part II

John Stirling, MD -- Center for Child Protection, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, CA
Co-Presenter: Rich Kaplan, MD - University of Minnesota Medical School, The Center for Safe & Healthy Children, Minneapolis, MN
Core Medical Issues in Child Maltreatment: Sexual Abuse

Patti van Eys, PhD -- Vanderbilt University Center of Excellence for Children in State Custody, Nashville, TN
Co-Presenter: Alanna Truss, PhD - Vanderbilt University Center of Excellence for Children In State Custody, Nashville, TN
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Components, Skills & Resourses for Therapists

Session IX……………………………………………..Thursday, March 25: 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Steve Del Negro -- Massachusetts State Police/ICAC Task Force, Pittsfield, MA
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
IP (Internet Protocol) Based Investigations Overview
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

Karen Farst, MD -- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Children at Risk, Little Rock, AR
Sexually Transmitted Infections & Child Abuse

Robert Giles, JD -- National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse, Alexandria, VA
Drug Endangered Children
Sponsored by National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse

Ben Murray, MEd -- Western Regional Children's Advocacy Center, Colorado Springs, CO
Co-Presenter: Ivan Fleishman, PsyD - Private Practice, Deland, FL
The Mental Health Professional as a Member of the Multidisciplinary Team
Sponsored by Western Regional Children's Advocacy Center & Southern Regional Children's Advocacy Center

Jacqueline Page, PsyD -- University of Tennesses Health Science Center, Department of Psychiatry, Memphis, TN
Co-Presenter: Melissa Hoffman, PhD - Unversity of Tennessee Health Science Center, Department of Psychiatry, Memphis, TN
Children with Sexual Behavior Problems: Responding Proactively

Donna Pence -- Academy for Professional Excellence, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
Co-Presenter: Ellen Stirling, MSN, MA, ATR, NCC - Consultant, Santa Cruz, CA
Fine Tuning the Art of Observation in Investigative Interviewing

Linda Cordisco Steele, MEd, LCSW -- National Children's Advocacy Center, Huntsville, AL
Co-Presenter: Jane Orton, MSW, LCSW - National Children's Advocacy Center, Huntsville, AL
Peer Review for Child Forensic Interviewers

Paul Steele, PhD -- Center for Justice Studies, Morehead State University, Morehead, KY
Evaluating Children's Advocacy Centers, Multi-Disciplinary Teams, & Similar Group: An Introduction for Consumers

Jane Stevenson -- Consultant, Hereford, England
Caring for Our Families: A Seminar for Individuals Exposed to Child Sexual Abuse Images
Sponsored by Innocent Justice Foundation

Session X……………………………………………………..Thursday, March 25: 10:30 a.m. - Noon

Rami Badawy, JD -- National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse, Alexandria, VA
Cultural Dirversity in the Forensic Interview Process
Sponsored by National District Attorneys Association, National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse

Kaye Beall, MSE -- Arkansas State Police, Little Rock, AR
Co-Presenter: Willene Goza-Slavik - Arkansas State Police, Little Rock, AR
Investigating Abusive Head Injury/Trauma (Shaken Baby Syndrome)

Karen Farst, MD -- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Children at Risk, Little Rock, AR
Substance Abuse & the Newborn

Jacqueline Page, PsyD -- University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Department of Psychiatry, Memphis, TN
Shattered Heart: When Adolescents Sexually Abuse within their Family

Donna Pence -- Academy for Professional Excellence, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
Connecting for Confessions: Successful Interviewing of Persons Suspected of Child Maltreatment

Paul Stern, JD -- Snohomish County Prosecutors Office, Edmonds, WA
Legal Aspects of Child Sexual Abuse: Where We've Been, Where We’re Going

Jane Stevenson -- Consultant, Hereford, England
Managing Your Unit within Healthy Environments: A Seminar for Supervisors of Individuals Exposed to Sexual Abuse Images
Sponsored by Innocent Justice Foundation

Paul Tressler, JD -- Commonwealth of Pennsyvania, Court of Common Pleas, 38th District, Norristown, PA
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Winning in Court: Taint & Crawford, The Dual Dilemma (Repeated from Session VIII)
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

Laura Cordisco Tsai, MSW -- Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, NY
Rethinking Reintegration of Child Sex Trafficking Survivors

Session IX/X…………………………………………………Thursday, March 25: 8:30 a.m. – Noon

Tim Alexander, MACP, MTS -- Smith Springs Church of Christ, Antioch, TN
Dressing the Wounds of the People - A Pastoral Response to Child Sexual Abuse

Steve Daily, MEd -- radKIDS Personal Empowerment Safety Education, South Dennis, MA
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Empowerment through Education: Their Right and Our Responsibility
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College

Martha Finnegan, MSW, LCSW -- Office for Victim Assistance, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, DC
Co-Presenter: Catherine Connel, LMSW, ACSW - Office of Victim Assistance, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Macomb, MI & Stephanie Knapp, MSW, LCSW - Office for Victim Assistance, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Denver, CO
Presenting Evidence in Child/Adolescent Forensic Interviews
Sponsored by Federal Bureau of Investigation

Brian Killacky -- Cook County State Attorney's Office, Investigation Bureau, Chicago, IL
Co-Presenter: Ron Laney - Child Protection Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Advanced Cold Case & Long Term Missing Investigation
Sponsored by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Child Protection Division, U.S. Department of Justice and Fox Valley Technical College