About this Training
Add to your forensic interview skillset by spending the day with one of the nation’s leading experts, Rita Farrell of the Zero Abuse Project. With thousands of interviews conducted and over 20 years of experience in the field, Farrell presents trainings that keep professionals current on best practices across a variety of protocols.
Topics Include:
- Important considerations for interviewing very young children and adolescents
- Corroborating evidence within the scope of the forensic interview
- Key principles for defending your interview in court
Intended Audience
This advanced forensic interviewer training opportunity is ideal for interviewers utilizing any nationally recognized forensic interview protocol and those working within child abuse investigative MDTs such as law enforcement, county attorneys and social workers.
Registration Fees
Registration fees are used to offset the cost of meals and refreshments.
Trainer
Rita Farrell
Lead Forensic Interview Specialist
Zero Abuse Project
Rita Farrell has over 20 years of experience working with child abuse investigations as a forensic interviewer and founding executive director of a child advocacy center. In her role as a forensic interview specialist and trainer for Zero Abuse Project, Rita admits that her role as a forensic interviewer of child abuse victims is her “true passion.”