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Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and MaltreatmentWe are approved by the New York Department of Education and offer the Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Maltreatment training required for mandated reports of child abuse and maltreatment. Is It for Me?Applicants for licensure as chiropractors, dental hygienists, dentists, optometrists, physicians, podiatrists, psychologists and registered nurses, or for limited permits in the professions of dentistry, medicine, podiatry, psychology and registered professional nursing, or as school administrators, supervisors, school service personnel, classroom schoolteachers, licensed clinical social workers, licensed master social workers, mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, creative arts therapists and psychoanalysts must complete coursework or training regarding the identification and reporting of child abuse and maltreatment. If you graduated from a program registered by New York State that leads to licensure or certification in one of the above areas (other than medicine) after September 1, 1990, you are not required to take additional training or to submit documentation. However, physicians and those who have completed medical residency programs may be required. For further information, please contact the Office of the Professions at the New York State Education Department. For information about our training or for registration material you may contact our Information and Referral Services at 914-345-5900, extension 240, or e-mail us at help@mhawestchester.org. What We DeliverOn a scheduled basis and by request, we provide training in Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Maltreatment. A certificate of attendance is issued following completion of the program. If you would like to register, please print out the registration form, complete it and return it with your fee, or contact Assistant Executive Director Kelly Darrow by phone at 914-345-5900, extension 233, or by e-mail at darrowk@mhawestchester.org. You may also contact Information and Referral Services by phone at 914-345-5900, extension 240, or by e-mail at help@mhawestchester.org to schedule a training for your group. Training may also be conducted at your school, day care or other agency if you have a minimum of ten persons for a class. To schedule, contact us. WhereTraining is provided in our offices at 2269 Saw Mill River Road, Building 1A Click here for How Can I Get Here? WhenThe training will be offered on the following dates:
Trainings can also be scheduled by request. Languages SpokenServices are scheduled in English. Spanish-language presentations are available by request. CostThe fee for the training is $40.00 per person. Staff/Service ProvidersMaster's-level social workers or doctoral-level psychologists provide the training. Return to the top of the page.
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