Dr. Mark S. Lachs
Director · Center for Aging Research and Clinical Care
Dr. Lachs is a Professor of Medicine and Co-Chief of the Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology at Weill Medical College.
Elder Abuse Neglect Adult Protective Services Functional Ability Ethics
Freda Emmons
Author and Inspirational Speaker · Flame of Healing Distribution
Compassionate speaker who sensitively shares humor amidst the serious issues of healing from abuse and trauma
Healing From Abuse Emotional Healing Writing to Inspire
Devon Brooks
Associate Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Research and practice interests include reduction and treatment of child maltreatment, with a focus on racial and ethnic disparities.
Child Welfare Risk Assessment Research Methodology Children & Families Human Behavior
Megan Mickley, M.D., MBA, FAAP
Director of 24/7 Pediatric Care Center | Division Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine · ChristianaCare
Dr. Megan Mickley is director of ChristianaCare’s new, 24/7 Pediatric Care Center and division director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine.
Healthcare Management Pediatric Emergency Medicine Emergency Ultrasound Pediatrics
Melissa Singh
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Melissa Singh is a Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Online Pedagogy Social Work Field Instruction Non Profit Management Social Justice and Equal Rights
Dr Edina Harbinja
Reader in Media/Privacy Law · Aston University
Dr Harbinja's principal areas of research are related to the legal issues surrounding the Internet and emerging technologies.
Online Safety Online Harms AI and Law Digital Resurrection
Heather Walsh-Haney, Ph.D.
Expert in forensic studies and human rights · Florida Gulf Coast University
Heather Walsh-Haney teaches forensic science and regularly assists law enforcement finding and studying remains in Florida
Ground-penetrating radar Trauma Analysis Witness Testimony Child Abuse Forensics
Tory Cox
Associate Director VAC Field Education Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Dr. Cox is an expert in maximizing leadership opportunities for emerging social work innovators.
Organizational Change and Leadership Child Abuse Crisis Intervention Bullying Suicide Prevention
Melissa Bemiller
Assistant Professor · Augusta University
Professor Bemiller's research focuses on violent victimization: homicide, sex crimes, and portrayals of violence in mass media.
Sex Crimes Child Abuse Homicide Violent Victimization Portrayals of Violence in Mass Media
Bruce D. Edwards, Esq.
Child Welfare Attorney and Community Activist · Advocates For Justice, Inc.
Author of book "The 14 Virtues of the Good Father"
Child Advocacy Parenting Raising Teens Fatherlessness Family Law
Holly Sotelo
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Holly Priebe Sotelo is a Clinical Associate Professor Field Education of Social Work
Mediation and Conflict Resolution Human Trafficking / Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and Youth Child Abuse and Neglect School Violence and Crisis Response Human Relations, Diversity and Equity
Michael Bachmann
Associate Professor, Criminal Justice · Texas Christian University
Michael Bachmann uses predictive analysis and researches cybersecurity issues to better predict crime events.
Project Safe Neighborhoods - Violent Gang and Gun Crime Reduction Program German Culture Hackers Risk Terrain Modeling Crime Mapping
Rosamaria Alamo
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Dr. Alamo specializes in social work with children, youth, and families and integrated behavioral health.
Forensic Social Work School Social Work Individual and Family Counseling Building Organizational and Human Capacity Social Work
Gary Anderson
Professor of Social Work · Michigan State University
Expert in Child Abuse and Foster Care
Foster Care Child Abuse and Neglect Child Welfare
Bridget Freisthler
Professor | College of Social Work · The Ohio State University
Expert in health and social problems based on neighborhood ecologies.
Child Abuse and Neglect Drug and alcohol use (particularly marijuana, opiates, and alcohol) Drug distribution systems GIS Spatial Analysis
Felipa Chavez, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor | School of Psychology · Florida Tech
Dr. Chavez pursues a program of research reflecting issues of family dysfunction as seen through parent-child interactions.
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Comorbid Parental Psychopathology Family Dysfunction Psychology Child Psychopathology
Rebecca Macy, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Professor, UNC School of Social Work & L. Richardson Preyer Distinguished Chair for Strengthening Families · UNC at Chapel Hill
Dr. Rebecca Macy is a faculty member at the School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Partner Violence Crisis Intervention Group Therapy Community Outreach Program Development
Amy Bonomi
Chair and Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Studies · Michigan State University
Dr. Bonomi’s research focuses on the health impacts, contexts for, and dynamics of intimate partner violence and sexual violence
Domestic Violence Partner Violence Intimacy Dynamics Sexual Violence
Sue Cornbluth
Child Abuse Expert & Professor of Psychology · Temple University & Dr. Sue and You
The Parent Empowerer!
Talking to Your Children About Abuse Empowering Parents to Connect With Their Children Helping Foster Children Find Success Motivating Parents to Get Involved in Their Children's Lives
Stephanie Wharton
Founder · PTCS COMPANY
Mitigating employee related liability through training!
Mandated Reporting Training Sexual Harassment Awareness Training