Raising Voices - an ACRC Podcast

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In this podcast series, the Association of Children's Residential and Community Services provides organizations around the globe with knowledge about best practices in the field as well as macro-and micro-level insights that are sure to engage as well as enlighten. Join us as we dive into a pressing matter: Serving Commercially and Sexually Exploited Children and Youth (CSEC/Y).

Episodes

  1. Identifying and Treating Male Commercially Sexually Exploited Youth in Residential Care

    05/01/2023

    Identifying and Treating Male Commercially Sexually Exploited Youth in Residential Care

    We are back with another important conversation, covering young boys at risk of or sexually exploited. Hear from Dr. Nick Ryan and Gina Peck-Sobolewski, LMFT, as they cover this topic. If you or someone you know is being trafficked or needs resources, please call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 888-373-7888 or the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children at 800-843-5678.

    18 min
  2. The Application of Harm Reduction Strategy In Working With Commercially Sexually Exploited Youth (CSEY)

    03/06/2023

    The Application of Harm Reduction Strategy In Working With Commercially Sexually Exploited Youth (CSEY)

    Gina Peck-Sobolewski, LMFT and Natalie Bretl, LCSW are back to talk about harm reduction when working with youth at risk of Commercial Sexual Exploitation. This podcast is moderated by Gina.  If you or someone you know is being trafficked or need resources, please call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 888-373-7888 or the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at 800-843-5678.

    25 min
  3. The Importance of Involving Family in CSEY Treatment

    01/31/2023

    The Importance of Involving Family in CSEY Treatment

    Join Gina Peck-Sobolewski, LMFT talk with our guest speaker, Sarah Hall, LPC-Associate, about the importance of involving family in the treatment process for commercially sexually exploited youth (CSEY). This powerful conversation looks at the obstacles and strengths of involving a youths family in the process.  Thank you to our guest speaker, Sarah Hall, LPC-Associate, for joining this important conversation and sharing her personal experiences!  Content Warning: Raising Voices talks about youth at risk of commercial sexual exploitation, and this episode includes personal experiences from our guest speaker, a survivor of sex trafficking. If you or someone you know is being trafficked, at risk, or need resources, please call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 888-373-7888 or the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children at 800-843-5678.

    31 min

  4. 11/04/2022

    Trauma Informed Care and CSEC/Y

    Join Gina Peck-Sobolewski, LMFT and Katie Freshour, MSW, LCSW as we cover the conversation of Trauma Informed Care and how it relates to serving CSEC/Y.  If you or someone you know is being trafficked or need resources, please call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 888-373-7888 or the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at 800-843-5678.

    26 min
  5. The Stages of Change

    10/04/2022

    The Stages of Change

    Gina Peck-Sobolewski and Dr. Nicole Klasey are back to talk about the Stages of Change and how they relate to CSEC. Join us and listen to this very important conversation. If you or someone you know is being exploited or needs resources, please call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 888-373-7888 or the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at 800-843-5678.

    25 min
  6. The Power of Effective Screening and Assessment for Youth at Risk for CSEC/Y

    08/31/2022

    The Power of Effective Screening and Assessment for Youth at Risk for CSEC/Y

    Hear from Dr. Nicole Klasey and Gina Peck-Sobolewski, LMFT on why screening and assessment is so important when working with Commercially Sexually Exploited Children and Youth, and learn valuable strategies to assist with developing your toolkit. You don’t want to miss this episode!

    20 min

  7. 08/29/2022

    Starting a Conversation with Youth

    A note on our content: We'll be talking about youth at risk of commercial sexual exploitation.  In this episode, we will talk about how to start that first conversation with youth who you may think is being exploited, or a youth who may be at risk. We will hear about ways to start this very important first conversation, important considerations to keep in mind, with a goal to create initial safety and support, and to also set the stage for effective intervention and treatment. We are excited to welcome back Gina Peck-Sobolewski, LMFT and Natalie Bretl, LCSW to this episode. If you or someone you know is being trafficked or need resources, please call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 888-373-7888 or the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at 800-843-5678.

    25 min
  8. Mythbusting Mini Episode 1/5: the WHAT

    02/23/2022 · BONUS

    Mythbusting Mini Episode 1/5: the WHAT

    We have all heard the rumors and the “talk” about CSEC. What is accurate and what is not? Society has developed certain myths related to this very important topic. It is critical that we, as helpers and healers, unbundle these myths to get the facts straight so we can help this very vulnerable population.

    14 min
  9. CSEC: The Basics of Serving Commercially Sexually Exploited Children and Youth

    02/23/2022

    CSEC: The Basics of Serving Commercially Sexually Exploited Children and Youth

    The world is finally acknowledging the crisis that is Commercially Sexually Exploited Children and Youth. And it’s about time. In our inaugural episode, we start you off with the facts.

    16 min
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In this podcast series, the Association of Children's Residential and Community Services provides organizations around the globe with knowledge about best practices in the field as well as macro-and micro-level insights that are sure to engage as well as enlighten. Join us as we dive into a pressing matter: Serving Commercially and Sexually Exploited Children and Youth (CSEC/Y).

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