Webinar: Survivors of Human Trafficking: Support for Parenting After Trauma

Date/Time

Tuesday, Oct 29, 2024
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3 CEs

This webinar provides an overview of complex challenges experienced by survivors of sex trafficking who are pregnant and parenting. It highlights the resiliency factors crucial to survivors' journeys and important considerations for pregnancy and parenting after trauma. 

Participants will review strategies for intervention and gain practical tools to support survivors and foster inclusive, supportive environments.  

Learning Objectives:

Comprehend the multifaceted challenges confronted by survivors of sex trafficking who are parents and pregnant, including trauma, economic hardships, and social stigma.  

Analyze the resiliency factors and pivotal role of pregnancy/parenting in survivors' journeys toward leaving the life of exploitation, emphasizing the importance of social support.  

Evaluate effective strategies and best practices for service providers, emphasizing trauma-informed care and collaboration across healthcare and social services.  

Advocate for destigmatizing survivor experiences, addressing maternal health inequities, and creating supportive environments.  

Gain practical tools and resources for assisting survivors effectively.  


This webinar is open to Social Workers, LCPCs, Psychologists, and anyone interested in the topic.


Location: Virtual


Sponsored By: University of Maryland School of Social Work

Cost: $70-$90


For questions, email cpe@ssw.umaryland.edu


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