Through a Child’s Eyes: Differentiating Abuse from Disrupted Parental Bonds in Guardian ad Litem Cases
Fri, Feb 21
|Salt Lake City
This training focuses on equipping private guardians ad litem with the tools to discern between signs of child abuse and the impacts of disrupted parental relationships.
Time & Location
Feb 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM MST
Salt Lake City, 450 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84111, USA
About the event
This training focuses on equipping private guardians ad litem with the tools to discern between signs of child abuse and the impacts of disrupted parental relationships.
Participants will learn to:
Recognize behavioral and emotional markers that distinguish abuse from separation or conflict-related disruptions.
Understand how attachment and trauma manifest differently in these scenarios.
Employ strategies to advocate effectively for the child’s best interests while navigating complex family dynamics.
Through case studies, psychological insights, and practical guidance, this session aims to strengthen decision-making in sensitive cases involving vulnerable children.