Podcast Episode 16
Supporting Families Upstream: The Role of Home Visitors in Child Abuse Prevention
Supporting Families Upstream: The Role of Home Visitors in Child Abuse Prevention
Dr. Melissa Jonson-Reid, Director at the Center for Innovation in Child Maltreatment Policy, Research and Training at Washington University, joins us to share how home visitors can embrace their role in supporting families, building on strengths, and fostering safe, nurturing environments that promote child and family well-being—both during Child Abuse Prevention Month and throughout the year.
Dr. Melissa Jonson-Reid, Director at the Center for Innovation in Child Maltreatment Policy, Research and Training at Washington University, joins us to share how home visitors can embrace their role in supporting families, building on strengths, and fostering safe, nurturing environments that promote child and family well-being—both during Child Abuse Prevention Month and throughout the year.
Guest
Guest
Dr. Melissa Jonson-Reid is the Ralph and Muriel Pumphrey Professor of Social Work and Associate Dean for Educational Programs and the Director at the Center for Innovation in Child Maltreatment Policy, Research and Training at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Jonson-Reid is also on the Parents as Teachers Research Council.