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Introduction to Human Trafficking Awareness, Advocacy & Action On Demand Training

US$72 Regular Price

-US$25 GIFR Member Price


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CE Credits: 2 Credits
Length: 2 Hours
Level: Introductory
CE Eligibility: APA, ASWB ACE, ANCC, NBCC, CPA
Training Style: Video
Category: Human Trafficking
Intended Audience: Mental Health, Correctional, and Legal Professionals

Training Description
This introductory workshop will review of the dynamics of risk and recovery for human trafficking victims. As the methods of traffickers become increasingly sophisticated and targeted to exploit the most vulnerable populations, we will examine signs of trafficking and discuss strategies for raising awareness, advocacy and safety. The course will include interactive exercises to assist in the assimilation of the information and a broad range of guidance that can be practically applied in a range of organizational settings.
This course is appropriate for direct service, clinical providers, foster parents, parents, administrative personnel in health and human service settings, medical personnel, legal professionals, people in the community or who interface regularly with the public.
Presented by the Chair of the Development Committee for SAFE Coalition for Human Rights and offered exclusively through the Global Institute of Forensic Research, this On Demand course will provide attendees with a solid introduction to the dynamics of risk and recovery for human trafficking victims while earning 2 hours of valuable Continuing Education Credit.
Trainer Biography
Joy Kelleher, LCSW, CHP, CCEP. With over 25 years of experience as a licensed clinician, social worker and behavioral health administrator, Joy Kelleher has an eclectic background of professional experiences including extensive international work. From an administrative standpoint, areas of professional interest include corporate compliance, ethics, quality assurance and using data to inform practice. Joy is a Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP), a Certified HIPAA Professional (CHP). Clinically working with children and families from a lens of trauma informed practice and positive psychology and specialty work with adults with severe and persistent mental illness are key areas of Joy’s experience and expertise. Joy is also passionate about advocacy and volunteer work in her community. While working as a social worker in Ireland, Joy was introduced to the growing epidemic of human trafficking. Spurred to action, she serves as the Chair of the Development Committee for SAFE Coalition for Human Rights, a volunteer based, clinician supported, and survivor driven grassroots organization based in the USA. Joy is a surveyor for CARF, an international accreditation body.
Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to…
  • Describe human trafficking as a complex global problem as evidenced through data on prevalence and trends.
  • Discuss common approaches and profiles of human traffickers.
  • Analyze vulnerabilities to trafficking through a macro and micro perspective.
  • Discern systemic challenges hindering efforts to stop human trafficking.
  • Explore societal trends, biases and prejudices that may inadvertently contribute to risk.
  • Discover strategies that practitioners, parents, and organizations can utilize to raise awareness and counteract trafficking efforts.
  • Create a personalized plan for raising awareness and reducing your human trafficking footprint.

1 Sponsorship: Multi-Health Systems, Inc. (MHS, Inc.) is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. MHS maintains responsibility for this program and its content. The American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts Continuing Education Credit sponsored by the American Psychological Association. The Global Institute of Forensic Research, provider #1371, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Global Institute of Forensic Research maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 6/8/2022-6/8/2025. Social Workers completing this course receive continuing education credits. Multi-Health Systems, Inc. (MHS, Inc.) is approved by the Canadian Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. MHS maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Multi-Health Systems, Inc. (MHS, Inc.) has been approved by NAADAC as an approved Continuing Education, Provider No. 144308. Programs that do not qualify for NAADAC credit are clearly identified. MHS maintains responsibility for this program and its content. The Global Institute of Forensic Research (GIFR) has been approved by NBCC as an approved Continuing Education provider. ACEP No.6711. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. GIFR is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. Global Institute of Forensic Research (GIFR) is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0337. Multi-Health Systems, Inc. (MHS, Inc.) is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0036.

2 Refund/Cancellation Policy: If you wish to request a refund on account of technical difficulties, please contact [email protected].

3 Commercial Supports: Multi-Health Systems, Inc. (MHS, Inc.) reports no conflicts of interest in the development and sponsorship of this training. MHS receives no commercial support for its Continuing Education programs or from its presenters.

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