Psychosexual Assessment Certification (CPAS)

Overview

The Psychosexual Assessment Certification Training equips professionals with the skills, knowledge, and tools necessary to conduct comprehensive sex offender assessments. The program emphasizes the importance of ethical considerations, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication with legal decision-makers.


Participants will learn to utilize evidence-based assessment tools, write detailed and defensible reports, and present their findings to judges, attorneys, and other legal professionals.

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Psychosexual Assessment Certification Training
12 Hours

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Learn to perform thorough assessments using a range of evidence-based tools and techniques, ensuring accurate evaluations that inform legal and treatment decisions.
  • Develop the skills to adapt assessment tools and practices to be culturally sensitive, ensuring the fair, equitable treatment of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Gain expertise in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive assessment reports that meet legal standards and can withstand scrutiny in court.
  • Learn to present their findings in a manner that is understandable and persuasive to judges, attorneys, and other legal professionals, enhancing the impact of their assessments.
  • Explore the ethical challenges specific to sex offender assessments and learn to navigate these challenges with integrity and professionalism.