Behind the Screen: Understanding and Addressing the Behavioral Health Impacts of Tech-Facilitated Abuse on Children and Youth
Digital abuse is real, growing, and deeply harmful. Are you prepared to respond?
As digital platforms become tools for recruitment, control, and manipulation, behavioral health professionals must recognize how tech-facilitated abuse—including sexual exploitation, trafficking, and dating violence—affects the mental, emotional, behavioral, and social well-being of children and youth.
Join us for this important conversation designed to help providers adapt clinical practices to support survivors in today’s digital landscape.
What you’ll learn:
✔️ Identify the unique psychological and emotional impacts of tech-facilitated abuse
✔️ Integrate digital literacy and online safety strategies into clinical care
✔️ Analyze complex case scenarios and develop trauma-informed, multidisciplinary response plans
Moderated by Katherine Chon, Director of the Office on Trafficking in Persons, the webinar features panelists with extensive experience in clinical practice, research, and prevention related to technology-facilitated abuse.
Date: Monday September 29, 2025
Time:1:30–3:00 p.m. (Eastern)