Not Just Fun and Games: Using Biofeedback to Enhance Self-regulation Presenter: Kevin Creeden, M.A., LMHC Perhaps the most significant impact of interpersonal trauma is the diminished capacity to regulate the intensity and duration of affective states such as fear, anger, and sexual impulses. Not only do many of the youth we treat struggle to regulate […]

Circles of Safety: Awareness to Action for Youth-Serving Professionals Stop It Now! prevents the sexual abuse of children by mobilizing adults, families and communities to take actions that protect children before they are harmed. We provide support, information and resources to keep children safe and create healthier communities. Since 1992, we have identified, refined and […]

Child abuse can be prevented. With the right skills, tools, and knowledge every parent, caregiver, and child- and youth-serving organization can do this. Participants in this training will be prepared to deliver training to both staff and parents in their schools, organizations, and communities on child sexual abuse prevention. This training will provide the tools […]

Preventing Child Sexual Abuse through Connection and Support: Lessons from Stop It Now! and WhatsOK Presenter: Jenny Coleman, MA, LMHC For decades, child sexual abuse has been addressed primarily with reactive approaches, after a child is harmed. In recent years, however, there has been an increase in support for the development of primary prevention initiatives—specifically, […]

Primary Prevention in Educational Settings: Webinar hosted by The International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse & Neglect. This webinar contains valuable information about both the CAP approach to child abuse and neglect prevention, and the International Center for Assault Prevention (ICAP). Since it was produced, ICAP has ended as a central organizing office. […]