South Africa: Learn to assess sexual abuse, understand psychological effects, and your legal obligations in these courses.
Child sexual abuse may be encountered by South African health professionals at any point in their careers, and this course helps them understand their legal and ethical obligations. Clinical psychologist Dr Giada del Fabbro defines what constitutes sexual abuse and explains what is involved in assessing for it in children and adults. She covers the psychological effects and how these might be addressed in the therapeutic context. Legal obligations and ethical considerations are given dedicated attention. The course is accredited by the HPCSA for CPD points and suits psychologists who want to approach this area with greater clarity.
In this talk, clinical psychologist Dr. Giada del Fabbro addresses the issue of child sexual abuse. This is an area that may be encountered by healthcare professionals at any point in their practice, and it is important that professionals are aware of their legal and ethical obligations in this regard. Dr. Del Fabbro demystifies the area by defining what constitutes sexual abuse, and by offering insight into what is involved in assessing for sexual abuse. She looks at psychological effects, including how these might be remediated in the therapeutic context.
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By the end of this talk, participants will be able to:
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