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Power, privilege, and passing judgment in “child welfare”: The Massachusetts “Child Advocate” gets it wrong again

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

She is the state’s “Child Advocate,” and before that ran a prestigious private agency specializing in adoption and foster care. Like most people in “child welfare” her intentions are good. Indeed, her report implies that any child who has a parent who relapses or is at risk of relapse should lose their parents forever.

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending June 6, 2023

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

In Los Angeles County, WitnessLA begins a multi-part in-depth series on the failure of the child welfare surveillance state with a look at battered mothers afraid to seek help because of the entirely justified fear that the family police might take away their children.

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Increasing access to high-fidelity Cognitive Therapy for underserved populations

Society of Clinical Psychology

Among the studies implementing EBPs, many have focused on training self-selected or nominated clinicians, within a single level of care, to learn an EBP focused on a single-disorder (Karlin et al., Dissemination of evidence-based psychological treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder in the veterans’ health administration.

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