Essential Skills for Serving the Sexually Exploited

Upon completion of this course, you will have an understanding of the most common mental health diagnoses applied to domestic sex trafficking victims, learn how to communicate with service providers and how mental illness impacts your program and services. Read more

Upon completion of this course you will gain a better understanding of the differences between confidentiality and privacy as defined by the Institute and how they apply to your setting. Read more

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to recognize the vulnerability factors of children at risk for exploitation, have explored the various pathways to sexual exploitation for children in America and consider the developmental, psychological, and relational implications of exploitation on children. Read more

Upon completion of this course, you will have an understanding of the most common precursor conditions that render a victim vulnerable to exploitation, distinguish between various induction strategies and explore the varieties of experiences in sexual exploitation. Read more

Upon completion of this course, you will have an understanding of breadth of roles that may make up your agency's therapeutic community and explore ways of expanding your therapeutic supports. Read more