LIVE: Youth Justice Issues
April 2, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Pacific
April 2, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pacific
1 Hour | 1 CE
$125 Registration | $100 Early Registration (through March 26th) | Live Training via Zoom
Johanna Folk, PhD presents a live virtual professional training program on Youth Justice Issues.
This badge-earning program can be shared digitally on platforms like LinkedIn or your resume and counts towards a certificate. Enroll in this program to earn credit towards the Correctional Mental Health Certificate and share your new digital credentials with prospective employers and colleagues. **Note this training is part of a current Subscription offer of 12 courses for $350 until 2/6. Purchase subscription now.
This program focuses on the unique needs of young people in carceral settings. The content will explore the history of the juvenile legal system, inequities in representation and behavioral health outcomes among legally involved youth, and best practices for assessing and addressing youth behavioral health needs in carceral settings.
This program will also highlight considerations for the delivery of trauma-, gender—and culturally responsive care within carceral settings. Participants will gain a better understanding of the juvenile legal system's historical context and the state of the empirical literature related to behavioral health needs and care in youth carceral settings.
This program is geared toward mental health and other allied professionals at all levels of training who work in youth carceral settings or with youth involved in the juvenile legal system.
Training Outline:
- Introduction
- Historical background on the juvenile legal system and relevant reforms
- Inequities in representation among youth in carceral settings
- Behavioral health needs of youth in carceral settings
- Evidence-based treatment of youth behavioral health needs in carceral settings
- Considerations for trauma, gender, and culturally-responsive practice
Intended Audience
This live program is intended for mental health and other allied professionals.
Experience Level
This live program is appropriate for beginner, intermediate, and advanced level clinicians.
CE / CPD Credit
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Presented By
Johanna Folk, PhD
Johanna Folk, PhD (she/they) is a licensed clinical psychologist, Assistant Professor, Associate Director of the Juvenile inJustice Behavioral Health Lab, and the Director of Research, Evaluation and Analysis in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of California, Sa...
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this program you will be able to:
Describe individual and contextual factors that impact behavioral health among youth in correctional settings
Describe current research and best practices for addressing youth behavioral health needs in correctional settings
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Cancellation Policy
Have a sudden change of plans and are unable to attend live? No worries; you will be given access to the on-demand version of the program once available. Please note if you attend live, no access to the recording will be given.
Event Conduct
Professional conduct is expected during our live programs. Our goal is to make our events as interactive as possible for all participants. We reserve the right to remove any participants who are disruptive, act unprofessionally, or who we are unable to verify their purchase.
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