Children with Problematic Sexual Behavior Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment Program
Program/Intervention Name
Category
Behavioral Management and Treatment, Family Functioning, Sexual Behavior Problems in Adolescents and Children, Trauma Treatment
Program/Intervention Description
What: This assessment and treatment program for Children with Sexual Behavior Problems Serves families with children who have demonstrated sexual behavior problems. (Preschool children 3-6 and School-age children 7-12 years). How: Treatment is provided in an outpatient group setting for 4 - 5 months. Caregivers are taught about sexual development, how to supervise the children, teach and implement rules in the home, communicate about sex education, and reduce behavior problems utilizing behavior parent training strategies. Children are taught private part rules and abuse prevention skills in the context of safety rules. Boundaries, emotional regulation, coping skills, and basic impulse control strategies are taught and practiced during and between sessions.
Intervention Target Population Identified (Age Group)
0-5, 6-12
Program Goals/Outcomes
Eliminate or reduce problematic sexual behavior, Improve child behavior via better parental monitoring, supervision, and behavior management skills, Improve parent-child interaction and communication, Improve coping, self-control, and social skills
QIC Target Group
General - 3
QIC Adoption/Guardianship Relevance Levels
LEVEL 5: Other Human Services
QIC level of Evidence
LEVEL 2: Supported by Research
Intervention Web Site/URL
Contact Person/Purveyor
Agency/Affiliation
Contact Email
Contact Phone
External Links (Registry/Other Catalog)
- California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse: www.cebc4cw.org/program/children-with-sexual-behavior-problems-cognitive-behavioral-treatment-program-school-age-group-2/
Attachments
- Intervention Citation Sheet: InterventionCitations.pdf
