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The Real Red Flags of Grooming
Season 5 Episode 4
One of the most compelling problems in child sexual abuse prevention has been how to describe to parents, caregivers, and the general public exactly …
3 years, 2 months ago
Practical Magic: Understanding Lived Experience Through Data
Season 5 Episode 3
One of the most vexing questions in child abuse intervention is: How do we know that the work we do makes a difference? We can count the number of ki…
3 years, 2 months ago
PTSD Interrupted?
Season 5 Episode 2
We’ve learned so much about the trauma experienced by children who’ve been abused. We know about their clinical symptoms. We know how these affect th…
3 years, 3 months ago
When Abuse Strikes Twice
Season 5 Episode 1
What causes revictimization? How can we prevent it? There are common factors that contribute to child abuse and neglect that may affect any family: j…
3 years, 4 months ago
Giving Kids Their Futures Back During the Holidays and All the Rest of the Year
Season 4 Episode 22
When we think of the holidays, we often think of the sheer joy of it: Spending time with loved ones, eating favorite treats, and reflecting on bygone…
3 years, 5 months ago
What Really Matters in Team Effectiveness?
Season 4 Episode 21
Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs), have been growing in the U.S. and around the world as the gold standard response in child abuse intervention for …
3 years, 6 months ago
America’s Inconsistent Response to Child Sexual Abuse
Season 4 Episode 20
If you haven’t already read Out of the Shadows, both the country report and the most recent edition, which is focused on U.S. state-by-state analysis…
3 years, 6 months ago
In Bad Faith: When Clergy Abuse
Season 4 Episode 19
Clergy have a uniquely intimate place in the lives of people of faith: present at baptisms, weddings, sick beds, and funerals. They’re with us when w…
3 years, 7 months ago
Why Aren’t More Child Sexual Abuse Cases Prosecuted?
Season 4 Episode 18
If you’re a child abuse professional, at one time or another you’ve wondered, “Why was this case prosecuted but that one wasn’t?” Or felt frustrated …
3 years, 7 months ago
Building a Smaller, Fairer, and Better Child Welfare System
Season 4 Episode 17
Over the last several years, we’ve become more and more aware of the challenges and—let’s face it—the inadequacies of the child welfare system. Dispr…
3 years, 8 months ago