Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/10/2017
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location
Chicago Children's Advocacy Center
Categories No Categories
Training objectives:
- Understanding when sexual behavior is problematic in youth.
- Understanding the difference between CYSPB and adult offenders.
- Reframing the traditional perspective on sex offending.
- Understanding sexual behavior in the context of a developmental continuum.
Presented by: Ryan Breen LCPC, MISA I, CCTP
Ryan Breen works as the Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator at the Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center. He also operates a private practice in Chicago where he works specifically with individuals and families who are negatively affected by childhood trauma and addiction. Ryan has worked for 16 years within various clinical settings for the treatment of trauma, mental health, and substance abuse in children and adolescents. He is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and certified Mentally Ill Substance Abuse (MISA I) counselor. Ryan offers special expertise in the areas of childhood complex trauma, substance abuse, mental illness, and family systems, which provides a greater insight into the complexity of children and youth with sexually problematic behavior. Ryan has previously served as the Director of Residential Services at Jewish Child and Family Services and Assistant Clinical Director at Haymarket Center which is Chicago’s largest substance abuse treatment facility.