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To effectuate protocol for moving away from Touch Inquiry in alleged child sex abuse investigations and court cases would first require disbanding the RATAC (aka Cornerhouse aka ChildFirst aka Finding Words) child forensic interview methodology and to my knowledge it's the second most widely used method behind the National Children's Alliance (NCA) protocol - https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/cornerhouse-forensic-interviewing-protocol-ratac
Dean Tong, MSc., CFC, RCFI
8321 Fox Hollow Drive
Port Richey, Florida 34668
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abuse-excuse.com
DeanTong@aol.com
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In a message dated 5/23/2024 9:53:02 AM Eastern Daylight Time, crabtree.rand@gmail.com writes:
Good afternoon,
I am intrigued and love the idea. I don't have any literature off hand to offer, but wanted to suggest looking into Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) literature. I use it in my practice with sexual abuse survivors and it focuses in on "safe" touch versus "good" touch.
Rand Crabtree, PhD, LPC
Crabtree Counseling PLLC
On Wed, May 22, 2024, 1:37 PM Melissa Bright > wrote:
Hi All - I am working on a piece and need to provide evidence for why it is important to move away from phrases like “good” and “bad” touch (because abuse may feel physically good) for the prevention of child sexual abuse. Anyone have an empirical citation for this?
Melissa Bright, PhD
Founder and Executive Director
Center for Violence Prevention Research
scienceofviolence.org | stay connected | support our work
To effectuate protocol for moving away from Touch Inquiry in alleged child sex abuse investigations and court cases would first require disbanding the RATAC (aka Cornerhouse aka ChildFirst aka Finding Words) child forensic interview methodology and to my knowledge it's the second most widely used method behind the National Children's Alliance (NCA) protocol - https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/cornerhouse-forensic-interviewing-protocol-ratac
Dean Tong, MSc., CFC, RCFI
8321 Fox Hollow Drive
Port Richey, Florida 34668
727.819.3993., Phone/Fax
813.417.5362., Cell
https://port.academia.edu/DeanTong
abuse-excuse.com
DeanTongaol.com
Dean Tong Training Video for Attorneys -
https://youtu.be/SR0_ryU4ZsU
In a message dated 5/23/2024 9:53:02 AM Eastern Daylight Time, crabtree.randgmail.com writes:
Good afternoon,
I am intrigued and love the idea. I don't have any literature off hand to offer, but wanted to suggest looking into Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) literature. I use it in my practice with sexual abuse survivors and it focuses in on "safe" touch versus "good" touch.
Rand Crabtree, PhD, LPC
Crabtree Counseling PLLC
On Wed, May 22, 2024, 1:37 PM Melissa Bright > wrote:
Hi All - I am working on a piece and need to provide evidence for why it is important to move away from phrases like “good” and “bad” touch (because abuse may feel physically good) for the prevention of child sexual abuse. Anyone have an empirical citation for this?
Melissa Bright, PhD
Founder and Executive Director
Center for Violence Prevention Research
scienceofviolence.org | stay connected | support our work