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Symposium Goal:
To equip professionals with the understanding and skills to support healthy sexual development and to identify problematic sexual behavior early and intervene effectively.  Our shared goal with you is to keep youth safe and healthy by effectively identifying, monitoring, preventing, education, and intervening to address problematic sexual behavior of youth.  

Target Audience:
Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Counselors, Marriage/Family Therapists, Physicians, Nurses, Juvenile Justice and Court Professionals, Law Enforcement, Judicial and Family Court Judges, and Allied Professionals who work with youth to promote health sexual development and address problematic sexual behavior.

• Consistent with CDC guidance, the National Symposium on Sexual Behavior of Youth strongly encourages COVID-19 vaccination and Booster for those attending the event.
• While social distancing protocols have been eliminated, it is still strongly recommended for those in attendance of the event.
• Face masks, individual hand sanitizers, and disinfecting wipes will be made available throughout the event.
• Please note that a risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in all public areas. By attending the National Symposium on Sexual Behavior of Youth, participants are voluntarily assuming all risks associated with exposure. 
• The National Symposium on Sexual Behavior of Youth Planning Committee is committed to providing a safe experience for participants.  These protocols are subject to change as CDC guidance is evolving.