Defines and answers commonly-asked questions about child sexual abuse. This fact sheet outlines myths and facts about child sexual abuse and provides tips to help protect children. Translated in 2025.
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Offers information about how to work with children and use a developmental lens.
Offers guidance on talking with children and youth when scary things happen.
Offers parents and caregivers information about the importance of treatment completion.
Provides parents with information about dissociation and PTSD.
Offers providers information about synergy for children who experience trauma.
Provides staff in child-serving systems with best practices for trauma screening.
Join Matt Kliethermes, from the Children's Advocacy Services of Greater Saint Louis, as he shares lessons learned from the work that Project ASSIST has done on supporting the implementation of evidence-based practices and integrates research on the change process.
Offers strategies to help parents and caregivers cope with collective traumas. This fact sheet also provides guidance on what parents and caregivers can do to care for their children as they cope. Updated May 2024.
Teaches the application of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) principles and methods in cases where a child or adolescent has experienced the unexpected/traumatic death of an important person resulting in symptoms of PTSD, depres