REGISTER NOW FOR OUR UPCOMING ACE LEARNING CENTER PROGRAM “CLINICAL PRACTICE WITH LGBTQ+ PATIENTS”. LEARN MORE!
ACE Foundation Programs
As announced on the op.nysed.gov website: “Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2021 amended Social Services Law § 413 require additional training to include protocols to reduce implicit bias in decision-making processes, strategies for identifying adverse childhood experiences, and guidelines to assist in recognizing signs of abuse or maltreatment while interacting virtually within the New York State Mandated Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Maltreatment/Neglect coursework. This law requires that mandated reporters, including those who have previously undergone the current training, complete the updated training curriculum by April 1, 2025.”
Will I receive a “Certificate of Completion”?
Yes! Upon completing the two-hour training and a NYS required pre/post-test, participants will receive a certificate of completion through the ACE Foundation’s Online Learning Center.
*NYSSCSW Discount applies to NYSSCSW current members only.
**Student Discount only applies to full time students currently enrolled in social work and MHP master level programs.
If this is your first time taking an ACE Foundation program not not shared with the NYSSCSW, you will be prompted to make your complimentary account on the ACE Foundation Learning Center platform, where you will be able to access all current and future programs and course materials from your dashboard. You will be asked to set a password for your new ACE Foundation Learning Center account.
This course is full and registration is now closed. This program will be offered again in early 2025.
Live Online Via Zoom
Out-of-state providers are welcome to request a certificate upon completion of the presentation evaluation but must check with their own state licensing boards to inquire about whether or not the certificate is recognized as transferrable for CEs in their state’s jurisdiction.
By the end of this training, you will:
1. Be able to determine if a child shows indicators of maltreatment or abuse, including in a virtual setting
2. Recognize the impact of trauma and ACEs on children, families, and yourself
3. Recognize the mitigating effects of the five protective factors on trauma
4. Recognize the impact of bias on your decision-making
5. Understand when you have a legal obligation to call the SCR
6. Recognize how you may better connect individuals and families with services
7. Know how to prepare to make the call to the SCR
8. Know how to complete the LDSS 2221A form
9. Understand your rights as a mandated reporter
Psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, licensed psychoanalysts, nurse practitioners and family and marriage/couple therapists and mental health counselors.
This seminar is appropriate for clinicians with all levels of experience.
Michael Crocker, DSW, LCSW obtained his doctorate in clinical social work from the University of Pennsylvania. He is also trained in organizational psychology and has institute training. He is certified in group and individual psychotherapy. He is the founder of the Sexuality Attachment and Trauma Project, which provides treatment and training on sexuality and trauma-related issues. He has published articles on attachment theory as it relates to sexuality, trauma, psychodynamic concepts, and addiction.
Certificate of Completion will be awarded once the entire course is completed, as evidenced by signing in and out and completing a pre-test and post-test. Certificates will be available upon completion of the post-test in the ACE Learning Center.
ACE welcomes participants with diverse abilities. Please contact Kristin or Debbie at info.acefoundation@gmail.com, at time of registration, to request accessibility accommodations. Accommodation requests are considered in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities ACT (ADA), Section 505 of the Rehabilitation ACT.
Cancellations made at least five days before the event will be refunded less a 10% cancellation fee. For cancellation please call 1-800-288-4279, or email us at info.acefoundation@gmail.com.
Should Inclement weather occur, we will be notifying all registrants via the email by which the registrant signed up. Please be sure to check your email before you leave for the course.