Event date: 1/20/2023 Export event Mark Wills / Wednesday, December 21, 2022 / Categories: Uncategorized Disrupting the Connection: Social Media and Adolescent Exploitation NASW California 12 p.m.-1:30 p.m. PacificSuspected child sexual exploitation (CSE) reporting rates continue to rise year after year both nationally and worldwide. Also on the rise is the exploitation of adolescents through online and social media platforms. Social workers, mental health providers, and healthcare professionals can play an essential role in identifying instances of CSE and providing trauma-informed care to their clients, families, and communities. Through this workshop, learn about child sexual exploitation, typical and atypical social media behaviors, and gains skills for effectively screening and supporting clients.Course objectives:Identify the red flags and the populations/communities most at risk of online and social media exploitation;Describe the three stages, as well as the various types, of child sexual exploitation (CSE);Distinguish between typical and atypical social media-related behavior among adolescents; andIdentify steps for screening and supporting people experiencing trafficking through the use of the PEARR Tool.1.5 CEUs availableRegister for Disrupting the Connection: Social Media and Adolescent Exploitation at https://www.naswca.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1702172&group=. Previous Article Social Workers Supporting Communities: Afghan Refugees & U.S. Resettlement Next Article Anyone Nervous About Human Extinction? Print 1139 Tags: virtual continuing education webinar chapter california Related articles Undoing the Perpetuation of Structural/Systemic Racism: It’s a Public Health Crisis Ethics of Essential-Self Care for Clinicians Professional Development Bullying in Social Context: Promoting Resilience for Insecure Children and Teens Diversity, Equity, and Social Work: Continual Improvement Webinar Borderless Care: Navigating Transnational Caregiving in a Globalized World