Program Schedule
DAY 1 Registration - 8:30am
9:00-10:30 • Sex Offender Myths & Facts: An Overview of What We Know
Break
10:40-12:30 • Investigation of Sex Abuse Allegations: Perspectives of Criminal Investigators and Children’s Service Agencies
LUNCH
1:00-3:00 • Internet Offenders: The newest breed of juvenile sex offender
Break
3:10-5:00 • Prosecution and Court Procedures
DAY 2
9:00-10:30 • Probation, Supervision, and Community Management of Sexually Abusive Youth
Break
10:40-12:30 • Act 21
LUNCH
1:00-3:00 • Polygraphs with Sexually Abusive Youth
Break
3:10-5:00 • Risk Assessment, Psychosexual Evaluations and the Role of the Forensic Examiner in the Court Process
DAY 3
9:00-10:30 • Clinical Assessment & Treatment of Sexually Abusive Youth
Break
10:40-12:30 • Cognitive Behavioral Therapies
LUNCH
1:00-3:00 • Special Offender Populations: Working with Sexually Abusive Youth who are Mentally Disabled, and Psychiatrically Disordered
Break
3:10-5:00 • Assessment & Treatment of Psychologically Traumatized Sexual Abusers
DAY 4
9:00-10:30 • Family Therapy
Break
10:40-12:30 • Psychiatric Diagnoses that Impact Risk for Sexually Abusive Behavior and Ability to
Benefit From Treatment
LUNCH
1:00-3:00 • Working Together for Safer Communities: Best practices for providing community-based and residential treatment for sexually abusive youth from start to finish (treatment plans, discharge plans, community-re-integration and aftercare)
Break
3:10-5:00 • Counter-Transference: How working with sex offenders affects the professionals