Case Study: Mrs. Beckwith
Collateral interview was conducted via phone with Mrs. Beckwith, Child protective investigator (CPIS) regarding Denea Roberts sexual abuse allegations. Mrs. Beckwith indicated that there was inconsistency with youths reports of the sexual abuse allegations and there was no evidence of incident occurring between youth and father, but there are prior incidents of child on child abuse and exposure to domestic violence in the home.
In addition, CPIS report was also reviewed which indicated that there were prior abuse allegations reports with family in 2004 and in 2007, but no evidence of alleged incident between father and youth. Mrs. Beckwith was made aware that youth is reporting suicidal ideation and mother has raised concerns based on her
self-reports of child. However, Mrs. Beckwith was advised that youth’s suicidal ideations will be further addressed via therapeutic interventions.
In addition, CPIS report was also reviewed which indicated that there were prior abuse allegations reports with family in 2004 and in 2007, but no evidence of alleged incident between father and youth. Mrs. Beckwith was made aware that youth is reporting suicidal ideation and mother has raised concerns based on her
self-reports of child. However, Mrs. Beckwith was advised that youth’s suicidal ideations will be further addressed via therapeutic interventions.