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Specialized Treatment & Assessment Resources, PA
Kim Spence, PhD
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Clinical Director of Autism Support Services
Specialized Treatment & Assessment Resources, PA
Cocoa, Florida
Alex Rodriguez
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Meets Florida Requirements
64B4-7.0081 Requirements to be a Qualified Practitioner for Completing Risk Assessments and Treatment of Sexual Offenders.
(4) A qualified practitioner under this rule shall possess 40 hours of graduate coursework and/or post degree continuing education in all of the following core areas with a minimum of three (3) hours per area:
1.(c) Evaluation, risk assessment, and treatment of specialized populations of persons who have sexually offended;
1. (i) Understanding the role of early trauma, the intergenerational cycle of abuse, other environmental, social, and neurobiological factors that contribute to the development of sexually abusive behaviors, and trauma-informed practices;
1. (j) Evidence-informed treatments designed for use with persons who have sexually offended;
64B4-7.007 Requirement to Hold Oneself Out as Qualified to Practice Juvenile Sex Offender Therapy
1. (a) Theories of child and adolescent development and psychopathology;
1. (b) Developmental sexuality, including sexual and reproductive anatomy and physiology, gender and sexual identity, and sexual diversity;
Creating & Communicating Effective ASD-focused Treatment Recommendations for Individuals with Autism Who Engage in Harmful Sexual Behavior
Saturday 9:00am – 10:30am EST – 1.5 CEU Awarded
Abstract:
Risk of violence // QP (b) Evidence-based risk assessment instruments specifically designed for persons who have committed sex offenses, which utilize static and dynamic risk factors associated with recidivism, as well as measures of treatment progress (6 hours required);(c) Evaluation, risk assessment, and treatment of specialized populations of persons who have sexually offended;
Learning Goals:
1) Participants will be able to describe how several traditional dynamic risk factors relate to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
2) Participants will be able to list other psychometric testing which can assist in identifying additional risk factors and unique treatment needs for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
3) Participants will summarize best practices for integrating the unique treatment needs of those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) into a treatment program for those who have committed sexual offenses.
4) Participants will list evidence-based, targeted interventions and supports for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who commit sexual offenses.
5) Participants will describe several methods of seeking qualified providers within geographical regions to provide targeted interventions and supports for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
6) Participants will summarize best practices for identifying and presenting treatment needs/recommendations to the courts or treatment providers for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).