JUVENILES WHO SEXUALLY OFFENDED: CHARACTERISTICS, ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT
Summary
Dr. Ralph will present recently updated practical information regarding characteristics, assessment and treatment. He will address psychiatric and neurodevelopmental characteristics, epidemiology and recidivism rates. Best practices for practical assessment and treatment methods including his own research will be reviewed. Best practices program implementations will be presented.This training is going to be treatment focused.
This workshop is appropriate for probation and detention staff, as well as mental health professionals.
This workshop is appropriate for probation and detention staff, as well as mental health professionals.
Presented By
Norbert Ralph, PhD, MPH
Norbert is a clinical psychologist in private practice. He is also a psychiatric epidemiologist and neuropsychologist who has authored over 40 articles, book chapters, blogs, or books. His recent research as focused on the characteristics and treatment of juveniles who sexually offended. For over two decades he's been involved with the assessment and treatment of this population. He was formerly Associate Clinical Professor in Family Practice, University of California School of Medicine at Davis, and Lecturer and Research Biostatistician in the Program in Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health, at the University of California, Berkeley. He is a Trainer for Aggression Replacement Training, through the California Institute for Mental Health. Norbert is certified as a practitioner for Moral Reconation Therapy, as well as a trainer for the Juvenile Sexual Offense Recidivism Risk Assessment Tool - II. He is also a member of the Quality Management Committee, AllCare Independent Physicians Association.
Norbert is a clinical psychologist in private practice. He is also a psychiatric epidemiologist and neuropsychologist who has authored over 40 articles, book chapters, blogs, or books. His recent research as focused on the characteristics and treatment of juveniles who sexually offended. For over two decades he's been involved with the assessment and treatment of this population. He was formerly Associate Clinical Professor in Family Practice, University of California School of Medicine at Davis, and Lecturer and Research Biostatistician in the Program in Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health, at the University of California, Berkeley. He is a Trainer for Aggression Replacement Training, through the California Institute for Mental Health. Norbert is certified as a practitioner for Moral Reconation Therapy, as well as a trainer for the Juvenile Sexual Offense Recidivism Risk Assessment Tool - II. He is also a member of the Quality Management Committee, AllCare Independent Physicians Association.
Learning Objectives
- List two key features of sexual & nonsexual recidivism.
- Explain two ways brain development impacts harmful behavior.
- List and define two typology types.
- Describe two assessment tools.
- Identify two treatment approaches and note the defining feature of each.
CE Credit |
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Experience Level |
6 CE Available for CPA, BBS, BRN
Additional Continuing Education Information |
This training is intended for mental health and probation.
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This training is appropriate for all level clinicians.
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