Child abuse isn’t just about black eyes. While physical abuse is shocking due to the marks it leaves, not all signs of child abuse are as obvious. Ignoring a child’s needs, putting them in unsupervised, dangerous situations, exposing them to sexual situations, or making them feel worthless or stupid are also forms of child abuse and neglect—and they can leave deep, lasting scars on kids.  This round table discussion will provide:

• Overview of the possible effects of child abuse & neglect
• Signs of Abuse and neglect
• Identifying emotional abuse and Neglect
• Traits of perpetrators
• Risk factors of emotional abuse
• Impact of emotional abuse on children and WHAT TO DO