SAVE THE DATE!
Jane Doe Inc. Training Institute Presents:
Child Sexual Abusers: What do we know and
how can we use that information to stop and prevent child abuse?
Presented by
Joan Tabachnick, MBA
and
Laurie Guidry, Psy.D.
DATE: Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
TIME: 1pm- 4pm
WHERE: Harvard Pilgrim,
Wellesley MA
93 Worcester St., Wellesley, MA 02481
Room 1039
www.HarvardPilgrim.org
Please register by April 24th
CEU’s will be available for social workers and LMHC
Are you interested in learning more about child sexual abuse and what is known in the research literature about children, adolescents and adults who sexually abuse? This workshop will present an overview of these issues. Through discussions and examples, participants will explore how this knowledge about perpetration can be integrated into effective sexual abuse prevention strategies. If you are a prevention educator, work with children and/or have an interest in thinking more about how these issue impact our work and our communities, this workshop will offer an opportunity to learn more. This workshop has been developed for all JDI member programs, DPH funded rape crisis centers and invited guests.
About our Presenters:
Laurie Guidry, a native New Orleanean, received her masters' degree in counseling psychology and her doctoral degree in clinical psychology form
Antioch University. She has been working in the field of sexual abuse and sexual violence with both survivors as well as perpetrators for more than 15 years. She is currently in private practice as president of the Center for Integrative Psychological Services, Inc. which provides a range of services, including clinical and forensic assessments, treatment, program development, consultation and training. Dr. Guidry is president of the Massachusetts Chapter of ATSA and co-chair of the Massachusetts Coalition for Sex Offender Management. She is published in the field and is co-author, with Dusty Miller, of Addictions and trauma recovery: Healing the mind, the body and the spirit. She has presented nationally and internationally. Dr. Guidry is also involved in promoting evidence-based public policy in service to the effective management of sexual abusers in
Massachusetts.
Joan Tabachnick is nationally recognized for her expertise in sexual violence prevention and social marketing. Over the past 20 years, she has developed award winning educational materials and innovative programs for a wide variety of national, state and local organizations and asked to participate on national expert panels for a variety of organizations including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and the Unitarian Universalist Association. Her most recent work includes a National Sexual Violence Resource publication titled “Engaging Bystanders in Sexual Violence Prevention” and a publication through the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers called “A Reasoned Approach: The Reshaping of Sex Offender Policy to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse”. Visit www.joantabachnick.com for more information.
Workshop information:
DATE: Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
TIME: 1pm- 4pm
WHERE: Harvard Pilgrim,
Wellesley MA
93 Worcester St., Wellesley, MA 02481
Room 1039
www.HarvardPilgrim.org
There is no fee to register; however pre-registration is required by April 24th.
CEU’s will be available for social workers and LMHC
Thank you in advance for arriving on time. If you have questions, please contact training@janedoe.org.
Please note that if you are unable to attend, please notify JDI 72 hours before the day of the workshop at training@janedoe.org.
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, or are a person with a disability who requires accommodation, please contact Jane Doe Inc. at ph: 617-557-1829, fax: 617-248-0902, email: training@janedoe.org, or TTY: 617-263-2200, three weeks prior to the workshop.