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Understanding Shame in Child Advocacy
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 3 November 2026

Understanding Shame in Child Advocacy

by Dr. Kate Watson The Advocacy Academy   Spotlight on The Advocacy Academy: A dedicated place for advocate growth and development Children and families arriving at child advocacy centers may... Continue Reading

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Understanding Shame in Child Advocacy

Understanding Shame in Child Advocacy

by Dr. Kate Watson The Advocacy Academy   Spotlight on The Advocacy Academy: A dedicated place for advocate growth and development Children and families arriving at child advocacy centers may... Continue Reading

Ask the Institute: What is TF-CBT?

Ask the Institute: What is TF-CBT?

In the alphabet soup of acronyms for mental health treatment modalities, one that gets referenced frequently in the CAC/MDT world is TF-CBT. TF-CBT stands for Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy – but... Continue Reading