Forensic psychological evaluations (only for individuals who have completed training in Diagnosy or who professionally diagnose child sexual abuse)

04 Oct 2025 09:00
The training aims to expand knowledge regarding issues related to abused children and their families, enhance expertise in assessing sexually abused children and their families, and improve skills in interviewing children who are victims of sexual abuse

Introduction

The workshop aims to expand knowledge regarding the issues faced by abused children and their families, enhance competencies in assessing sexually abused children and their families, and improve skills in interviewing child victims of sexual abuse.

Training description

The workshop was prepared by  Beata Pawlak-Jordan, M.A. – a clinical psychologist, clinical sexologist, PTS supervisor, Blue Line supervisor, and psychotherapist. Ms. Beata Pawlak-Jordan has extensive experience in psychotherapy and diagnosis and worked for many years at the Nobody’s Children Foundation (now the “We Give Strength to Children” Foundation).

She currently co-runs her own foundation “Fundacja Dobrych Praktyk”A long-time court-appointed expert participating in the questioning of children and providing expert opinions for the needs of prosecutors, criminal courts, and family courts, as well as a specialist in domestic violence prevention for PARPA and the Blue Line. For years, she has been involved in the diagnosis, intervention, and therapy of sexually abused children.

Main objectives

  • expanding knowledge regarding the issues faced by abused children and their families,
  • enhancing competencies in assessing sexually abused children and their families.
  • improving skills in interviewing children who are victims of sexual abuse


Classes with training participants are conducted using the group psychological skills workshop method. During these sessions, participants collaboratively develop materials and analyze their previous experiences.

Course schedule

  1. Interviewing a child who has been sexually abused (principles, methods, tools)
  2. Preparing a forensic psychological report in cases involving child sexual abuse.
  3. Presenting a forensic report in court.
  4. Summary of the course.
Beata Pawlak-Jordan, M.A.
clinical psychologist, clinical sexologist, and PTS supervisor

Training cost

stationary / 999 zł

Location

The Lew-Starowicz Therapy Center Headquarters

Organizational information

Date: To be determined once a group of 10–12 people has been formed
Location: Lew-Starowicz Therapy Center headquarters
Time: 9 a.m.–7 p.m. (including 3 coffee breaks and a 60-minute lunch break)
Price: 999 PLN gross
Instructor: Beata Pawlak-Jordan, M.A.

Training Registration

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