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Parenting a Child with a History of Sexual Trauma


Description


[This is a National Training and Development Curriculum (NTDC) course.]


This theme identifies the indicators of sexual abuse and the impact of interrupted sexual development, highlighting the unique challenges associated with parenting children who have been sexually abused. The potential risk factors for children who have experienced sexual trauma including re-victimization, sexual trafficking, and re-enactment behaviors are covered. Effective parenting strategies that can help keep children safe and help them heal from sexual trauma are highlighted.


Course length: 90 minutes
Certificate: This course offers an attendance certificate only.

PLEASE NOTE - This course does not provide continuing education credits.

Content
  • Welcome
  • Emotions Check
  • Introduction
  • Key Content
  • Reflection Journal
  • Video - Sexual Trauma
  • Effectively Parenting a Child Who Has Experienced Sexual Abuse
  • Risk Factors and Indicators of Sexual Abuse 1
  • Reflection Journal
  • Risk Factors and Indicators of Sexual Abuse 2
  • Creating an Emotionally Safe Environment
  • Reflection Journal 
  • Strategies to Prevent Further Abuse 1
  • Activity - Case Study Reflection
  • Strategies to Prevent Further Abuse 2
  • Promoting Healthy Sexual Maturing
  • Reflection Journal 
  • Closing
  • Wrap Up and Recommended Resources
  • Final Quiz
  • Conclusion
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever
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