SAFECHR

"we tend to think about male predators, but we don't give rise to female predators as well. It's a problem that we need to face." LW #HT #ST

Lenore Walker, EdD discusses her tripartite (#Step) program for battered women.."we wanted to move beyond healing and into thriving." #SAFE

"We can get too "siloed"; at the center of healing all of these things is connection." -Sriya Bhattacharyya #SAFE2016DC #healing #connection

It's important that we use a #traumainformed lens to conceptualize family system and needs differently to address #intergenerational #trauma

With #intergenerational #trauma, we must also categorize normal to abnormal #stress--positive, tolerable, toxic to consider health outcomes

#Intergenerational Transmission of #Trauma-Parenting and #HT Survivors, "our kids can experience similar trauma reactions/triggers as us"

more #research is needed to understand effective treatment practices for children with history of commercial sexual exploitation #RCT #CSEC

Addressing treatment engagement with CSEC, “nothing is more engaging than symptom reduction” -Kelly Kinnish, PhD @nctsn #mentalhealth

TF-CBT going international: Cambodia and the Congo (OCallaghan et al., 2013; Bass et al., 2011) #mentalhealth #traumatreatment #CBT #global

#CSEC: 70-90% Hx of CSA, 4.7 Average traumas, 62% runaways, LGBTQ at 1/3 higher risk #commercialsex #WestCoastChildrenCenter #SAFE2016DC

#SAFE2016DC TF-CBT for Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children is effective and foundational for CSEC focused mental health Tx @nctsn

Day 1: Global Innovation Combating Human Trafficking through Research, Cross Border Monitoring, and Technological Advances #SAFE2016DC

Join us tomorrow for Opening Ceremonies & Survivor Leadership Panel of Experiential Experts: Empowering Global Innovation 8am EST #SAFEchr16

"Aid keeps people in economic slavery ...developing #Africa would benefit the West as well; you want a partner that can stand on their feet"

(RE: US/Uganda relations) "We need a relationship of trade, not aid." -Honorable Zoe Bakoko Bakoru of Uganda #globalpartners #safechr16

Honorable Zoe Bakoko Bakoru of Uganda leads us in singing National Anthem of Uganda #Uganda #independenceday #globalpartners #safechr16

Announcement: Global Task Force for SAFE Village hopes to address prevention with foster care children, stay tuned for more info! #safechr16

"Self reflection is necessary to address unconscious bias, learn new knowledge, and advocate for others." #CSES #safechr16

#nextsteps "We need to get people in power on board as allies to use their privilege, not just preaching to the choir" #allies #safechr16

"Black women are being killed by the police at a faster rate, yet we don't hear anything about this. It's a silenced issue." #sexism #blm