Write a 750- to 1,000-word paper that discusses the similarities and differences between a counselor’s responsibilities as a mandated reporter of child abuse according to federal and state guidelines.
According to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, “approximately 48 states…designate professions whose members are mandated by law to report child maltreatment.” Of these, mental health professionals constitute one type. Review the topic resources discussing federal and state laws governing child abuse. Locate and apply the state regulations from within the state where […]