Children and young people are increasingly being coerced into sexually exploitative situations. They are constantly under pressure to become involved in sexual activity through peer pressure, gang involvement and internet grooming. The aim of the training is to increase participants awareness of sexual exploitation as a form of sexual abuse, enabling them to identify vulnerability and ricks indicators to better enhance practitioners ability to safeguard young people at risk of CSE.
What you will learn:
- Define child sexual exploitation
- Explore own and society’s attitudes, beliefs and values to regarding young women, sexual activity and sexual exploitation whilst challenging myths and stereotypes
- Increase awareness of what makes young women/people vulnerable to sexual exploitation
- Increase awareness of the global impact of trauma as a consequences of CSE from a neuroscience perspective
- Increase awareness and knowledge of relevant clinical conceptualisations that can manifest as a consequence of HP
- Be aware of the law, guidance, policies and procedures relating to sexual exploitation and young women/people
- Identify the impact of the work on self as practitioner and explore self care strategies.
