Overcoming Barriers to Protecting Children (October 14-16)

$550.00

October 14th, 15th, 16th | 1:00–3:00 PM Eastern Time

6-Hour Facilitator Training | Live via Zoom

This training is part of PCAVT’s Adult Responsibility Project, a set of programs linked to significantly decreased rates of substantiated child sexual abuse, as published in Child Maltreatment (May 2025).

In this 6 hour training provided via Zoom attendees learn the knowledge and skills to facilitate Overcoming Barriers to Protecting Children.

Adults can do much to guide other adults to have healthy boundaries around children. After this training, attendees will know concrete steps to take when grooming is observed to be proactive in protecting children.

What You’ll Learn

Participants will be prepared to:

  • Train adults on the opportunity to keep children safe from abuse by learning about the grooming process

  • Train adults to distinguish healthy behaviors from boundary violations and pre-offending behaviors.

  • Train adults to respond to boundary violations by adults and / or youth using role play to practice directly addressing concerning behaviors.

  • Train adults in effective strategies to overcome common barriers to addressing grooming behaviors in other adults and / or youth.

Important Details

  • The training is conducted live via Zoom and includes interactive discussions, activities, and demonstrations.

  • This training is ideal for educators, clinicians, case workers, and other professionals who work with or support adolescents.

Need an Invoice or Paying by Check?

No problem! Contact Marcie Hambrick at mhambrick@pcavt.org to request an invoice or pay by check or purchase order.

October 14th, 15th, 16th | 1:00–3:00 PM Eastern Time

6-Hour Facilitator Training | Live via Zoom

This training is part of PCAVT’s Adult Responsibility Project, a set of programs linked to significantly decreased rates of substantiated child sexual abuse, as published in Child Maltreatment (May 2025).

In this 6 hour training provided via Zoom attendees learn the knowledge and skills to facilitate Overcoming Barriers to Protecting Children.

Adults can do much to guide other adults to have healthy boundaries around children. After this training, attendees will know concrete steps to take when grooming is observed to be proactive in protecting children.

What You’ll Learn

Participants will be prepared to:

  • Train adults on the opportunity to keep children safe from abuse by learning about the grooming process

  • Train adults to distinguish healthy behaviors from boundary violations and pre-offending behaviors.

  • Train adults to respond to boundary violations by adults and / or youth using role play to practice directly addressing concerning behaviors.

  • Train adults in effective strategies to overcome common barriers to addressing grooming behaviors in other adults and / or youth.

Important Details

  • The training is conducted live via Zoom and includes interactive discussions, activities, and demonstrations.

  • This training is ideal for educators, clinicians, case workers, and other professionals who work with or support adolescents.

Need an Invoice or Paying by Check?

No problem! Contact Marcie Hambrick at mhambrick@pcavt.org to request an invoice or pay by check or purchase order.