Beverly Scott

Dr. Beverly Scott is a renowned child and family therapist based in Jamaica, known for her expertise in child psychology and her advocacy for proactive parental engagement in monitoring children's online activities. Recently, she has been vocal about the alarming rise in cases of missing children, urging parents to be vigilant as some children create fake social media accounts to hide their online interactions. Dr. Scott emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships between parents and children to prevent issues that can lead to children running away or going missing. Her insights are supported by data from the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), highlighting the necessity for parents to be informed and involved in their children's digital lives.