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Cancellation:

Broken Connections: Supporting the Traumatized Child at Home – Sensory Integration Problems & How They Affect Sleep & Toileting in Traumatized Children has been canceled and rescheduled for the fall.  We apologize for any convenience this may cause.  You can expect additional details to be posted here as they become available. 

We are proud to offer the following trainings:

CHILDHOOD SEXUALITY PART II

In Part II, Dr. Indart will present in-depth case studies and, step by step, describe the therapeutic model and interventions used.  This training will integrate outcomes of the Kempe Children’s Center Perpetration Prevention Study Group and the book Web of Meaning: A Developmental-Contextual Approach in Sexual Abuse Treatment, by Gail Ryan (Gail Ryan & Associates, 2000, Safer Society Press).  This training will allow time for specific questions.

When: Thursday, October 15, 2009 from 9 am – 12 noon

Where:
Denver Police District 2
3921 Holly St.  Denver CO   80205

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TWO-DAY CHILD INTERVIEW TRAINING

This in-depth training provides an overview of facilitating a competent child interview.  This two-day presentation includes child interview techniques, how to utilize the phased interview process, trauma and the developing child, practical application of language development concepts, and defense strategies and tactics.  Case examples will be presented.  Trainees will have opportunities for practice and skill development.  Speakers will include Karen Blackwell (Forensic Interview Program Manager, DCAC), Stephanie Knapp (Child & Adolescent Interview Specialist, FBI), and others to be announced. 

When: October 29 – 30, 2009 full days

Where:
Denver Police District 2
3921 Holly St.  Denver CO   80205


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Seeking Volunteers: Volunteer Coordinator.


Denver Children's Advocacy Center Announces Partnership to Establish The ChildTrauma Academy West. For more information click here.


2006 Annual Report now available! We're proud of our 2006 accomplishments and hope you'll take a moment to read about them.


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Read about how Michael, Angie, Stella and their families came to DCAC and how we helped.
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