2025 ACCp Annual Conference
Saturday, September 20th
Trauma in the correctional environment
Objectives:
- Increase awareness of the high percent of incarcerated individuals who have experienced traumatic events.
- Understand how trauma impacts behavior and treatment engagement.
- Understand how to utilize trauma informed care.
Maria Masotta, PsyD
Dr. Maria Masotta has been committed to correctional mental health for over 20 years with a focus on treatment and risk assessments. Dr. Masotta continues her passion for improving mental health care for incarcerated individuals suffering mental illness as a monitor and consultant in various correctional mental health programs across the United States. Additionally, Dr. Masotta has taught various clinical courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels for more than 15 years.