Juveniles Who Sexually Offended: Characteristics, Assessment, Treatment, Probation Supervision and Recidivism
Date & Time
November 28, 2023
9:00am - 1:30pm
Location
Virtual
November 28, 2023
9:00am - 1:30pm
Location
Virtual
Summary
This workshop will present practical information regarding the characteristics, assessment and treatment of adolescents who have sexually offended. Topics will include psychiatric and neurodevelopmental characteristics, epidemiology, recidivism rates, program models and collaboration with probation services. Relevant brain and neuropsychological development will also be discussed. The workshop will include a discussion of best practices research regarding practical assessment and treatment methods including research by Dr. Ralph.
This workshop is appropriate for probation and detention staff, mental health professionals.
This workshop is appropriate for probation and detention staff, 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
- Describe sexual & nonsexual recidivism
- Describe two ways brain development impacts harmful behaviors
- Describe two typology types
- Describe two assessment tools
- Describe two treatment approaches
CE Credit |
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Experience Level |
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4 CE Available for CPA, BBS, CJER
Additional Continuing Education Information |
This training is intended for probation, detention and mental health professionals.
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This training is appropriate for all level clinicians.
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