Intersections of Trauma and Trafficking: Principles of Trauma Informed Care and Practice Applications
Intersections of Trauma and Trafficking: Principles of Trauma Informed Care and Practice Applications
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Join the CSECT Action Team on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 from 12–2 PM (PST) for a special training during Human Trafficking Prevention Month!
Intersections of Trauma and Trafficking: Principles of Trauma-informed Care and Practice Applications will ground us in core concepts and principles of trauma and how they relate to trafficking, and provide real examples and strategies for working with young people and families. Hosted by the CSEC Action Team in partnership with the National Center on Child Trafficking (NCCT), this session is relevant for anyone working with young people, including those experiencing trauma related to trafficking or other adverse experiences.
What We’ll Cover:
- Trauma Foundations: What trauma is (and isn’t), common misconceptions, and why it matters
- Complex Trauma: How trauma shows up in youth’s emotions, behavior, thinking, and daily life
- Trauma and Trafficking: Understanding trauma before, during, and after trafficking and its impact on youth
- 12 Core Concepts: A practical framework for understanding and responding to trauma
- Trauma-Informed Care Principles: Strategies to promote safety, build trust, collaborate, support choice, and honor cultural and historical experiences