Survivor's Group
A psycho-educational group for youth survivors of CSEC/DMST: defining & identifying, victim vs. survivor, Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, the sexual objectification of females in popular media, grooming, patterns of romeo & guerilla pimps, power & control wheel, healthy vs. unhealthy relationships, maladaptive coping skills, neurobiology of trauma, healthy coping skills, breaking the cycle, etc. We use GEMS’ book The Survivors Guide to Leaving written by teens as a reference and inspiration.