Evaluation for Child Custody
Presented by David Martindale, PhD, ABPP
This self-paced training program on Evaluation for Child Custody is presented by David Martindale, PhD, ABPP.
This program provides an introduction to- and an overview of custody and parenting evaluations and addresses advanced topics, including: relocation requests, allegations of intimate partner violence, child sexual abuse, and alienation. Participants learn how to effectively manage pre-evaluation contacts with attorneys, litigants, and the court; how to develop a detailed statement of understanding; and how to conduct forensic interviews of adults and children. Report writing, testimony, and risk management procedures are also addressed.
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
Describe how to effectively manage pre-evaluation contacts with attorneys, litigants, and the court
Describe how to develop a detailed statement of understanding
Describe how to conduct forensic interviews of adults and children
Describe evaluations that involve relocation requests
Describe the importance of record keeping and report writing procedures
Describe testimony procedures
Describe the importance of record keeping
Describe the factors to consider in selecting assessment instruments
Describe the goals of psychological testing
Describe risk management procedures
David Martindale, PhD, ABPP
This is a badge-earning course, which means it will help you earn a certificate that can be showcased on digital platforms like LinkedIn.
Review Before Proceeding
Lesson 1 Video
Essentials in Evaluation
Agreements & Letters
Video/Transcript Review Sheet
Lesson Quiz
Lesson 2 Video
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Lesson 3 Video
Guidelines for Child Custody Evaluations
Specialty Guidelines for Forensic Psychology
Model Standards of Practice
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Lesson 4 Video
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Lesson 5 Video
Concerns in Fairness Judgments
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Lesson 6 Video
The Working of Child Custody Evaluators
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Lesson 7 Video
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Lesson 8 Video
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Lesson 9 Video
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Lesson 10 Video
Analyzing Child Sexual Abuse Allegations
Further Considerations
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Lesson 11 Video
Intimate Partner Violence: A Meta-Analysis
Coercive Control and Classifying Violence Types
Integrated Framework for the Assessment of IPV
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Lesson 12 Video
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Lesson 13 Video
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Lesson 14 Video
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Lesson 15 Video
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Lesson 16 Video
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Lesson 17 Video
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Instructions
Evaluation
Submission Verification
Custom training options for groups of 5 to 500+