Advanced Skill Certificate in Human Trafficking Intervention
Published on June 24, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm excited to have Dr. Sarah Peterson, an expert in human trafficking intervention and the lead instructor for the Advanced Skill Certificate in Human Trafficking Intervention. Sarah, can you tell us a bit about your personal experiences that led you to this field? GUEST: Absolutely, I've always been passionate about social justice and protecting vulnerable populations. Working with human trafficking survivors has shown me the immense need for well-equipped professionals to identify, support, and rescue victims. HOST: That's truly inspiring. Now, as an expert in this area, what current industry trends are you seeing that are relevant to this course? GUEST: There's a growing recognition of the importance of trauma-informed care in working with survivors. Our course covers this extensively, equipping professionals with the skills to provide compassionate, effective support. HOST: Speaking of the course, what challenges do you think students might face while learning this subject, and how does the course address them? GUEST: Navigating the legal frameworks around human trafficking can be complex and intimidating. Our course breaks down these intricacies, making them more accessible and understandable for students. HOST: That's great to hear. Lastly, where do you see the future of human trafficking intervention, and how does this course prepare students for that? GUEST: Collaboration and best practices in case management will be key in the future. Our course emphasizes these aspects, empowering students to contribute to a more effective anti-trafficking response. HOST: Thank you, Dr. Peterson, for sharing your insights and giving us a sneak peek into the Advanced Skill Certificate in Human Trafficking Intervention. It's clear that this course offers valuable, practical skills and knowledge for professionals in this field. For our listeners, you can explore the curriculum and register now at our website. Until next time, stay curious!