Parental Response to Problematic Sexual Behavior

Learn about concerns parents sometimes have regarding problematic sexual behavior, as well as common reactions and false assumptions. You’ll also learn how parents can best support their child after an incident has occurred and about protective factors that can help prevent PSB, including examples of safety and supervision planning.

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Resources

Where can listeners find additional information or support?

• National Center on the Sexual Behavior of Youth — “Advocating for Your Child”
• NCSBY — “Now What? A Caregiver’s Survival Guide”
• Military OneSource podcast episode: “Typical Sexual Development in Children and Youth”
• Military OneSource podcast episode: “Caregiver Engagement in Cases of Problematic Sexual Behavior in Children and Youth”