Strategies to Talk with System-Involved Youth About Dating, Boundaries and Sex

Nola Kesia Brantley & T Ortiz

Training Description

It’s important social service providers, foster parents, guardians, and natural supports have ongoing dialogue with system-involved youth about dating, boundaries, and sex. Without these conversations, system-involved youth are left to navigate these topics on their own or with their peers. This training will equip you to have these crucial conversations which can improve outcomes for system involved youth.

Learning Objectives

· Participants will be able to distinguish between healthy boundaries and unhealthy boundaries with system-involved youth.

· Participants will be able to identify 4 strategies for carrying-out conversations with system-involved youth about dating, sex and boundaries.