Training Name: Understanding the Origins of Harmful Sexual Behavior by Adolescents
Presented by: Tom Leversee, LCSW
Date: November 4, 2025
Learning Objectives
As a result of this training, participants will be able to:
1) Explain multiple etiological pathways associated with the onset of adolescent sexually abusive behaviors
2) Design intervention programs that address the specific risk and needs of subgroups of adolescents who engage in sexually abusive behavior
3) Identify examples of early life-course prevention, risk assessment, and intervention
4) Describe the benefits and potential harm of social and systems responses to child and adolescent sexual behavior problems
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