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Message ID: 10438
Date: 2018-06-19

Author:Barth, Rick

Subject:Re: Research on children being forcibly removed from parents

Punish them for trying to relieve suffering against all odds; if we took that path it would be a long and destructive path that would do great harm to our professions but, more importantly from the smallish but important number if families who benefit. On Jun 19, 2018 7:30 PM, Timothy Zuel wrote: So the question I wonder about is if there are professionals being employed by DHS working in these environments that are licensed through behavioral or medical boards…..if so they should be called out and their certifications should be revoked. On Jun 16, 2018, at 7:21 PM, Elissa Brown > wrote: Hi, All: I have been asked by the Board of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies to gather some research on the consequences of forcibly removing children from their parents. Please back channel research from a trauma/maltreatment perspective. Thanks in advance for your help, Elissa Elissa Brown, Ph.D. Founder and Executive Director Child HELP Partnership Professor of Psychology, St. John's University Tel: 718-990-2355 Fax: 718-990-1586 www.childhelppartnership.org Timothy Zuel, MSSW, PhD, LICSW University of Minnesota Tzuel@umn.edu

Punish them for trying to relieve suffering against all odds; if we took that path it would be a long and destructive path that would do great harm to our professions but, more importantly from the smallish but important number if families who benefit. On Jun 19, 2018 7:30 PM, Timothy Zuel wrote: So the question I wonder about is if there are professionals being employed by DHS working in these environments that are licensed through behavioral or medical boards…..if so they should be called out and their certifications should be revoked. On Jun 16, 2018, at 7:21 PM, Elissa Brown > wrote: Hi, All: I have been asked by the Board of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies to gather some research on the consequences of forcibly removing children from their parents. Please back channel research from a trauma/maltreatment perspective. Thanks in advance for your help, Elissa Elissa Brown, Ph.D. Founder and Executive Director Child HELP Partnership Professor of Psychology, St. John's University Tel: 718-990-2355 Fax: 718-990-1586 www.childhelppartnership.org Timothy Zuel, MSSW, PhD, LICSW University of Minnesota Tzuelumn.edu