Problematic Sexual Behavior Training Series

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Child Sexual Behaviors: How to Respond in a Social Services Setting

This course will equip Social Workers with best practices for responding to reports of child sexual behaviors. By the end of this training, learners will be familiar with child sexual development and the difference between typical child sexual behaviors and problematic sexual behaviors. The following topics are included in this course:

  • How to assess child sexual behaviors
  • Understanding key components to effective treatment for problematic sexual behavior 
  • Steps to respond to child sexual behaviors in the social service setting
  • Steps to refer families to services
  • Resources and referrals