Experiences of Youth Affected by Sex Trafficking: Survivors’ Perspectives

Experiences of Youth Affected by Sex Trafficking: Survivors’ Perspectives is a discussion about the harrowing journeys of Crystal Sepulveda and Sara Nellis as they share their powerful stories of overcoming sex trafficking and navigating foster care. Their personal experiences reveal the profound vulnerabilities that led to their victimization and the complex challenges they faced while transitioning into adulthood. Explore the impact of trauma on their lives, the crucial support systems that aided their recovery and their paths to reclaiming empowerment.

This video offers invaluable insights for CASA volunteers and advocates working to support and uplift survivors of sex trafficking. To learn more about how your CASA volunteers and staff can advocate with at-risk youth, contact casaacts@texascasa.org.

This discussion guide is available as a supplemental learning resources to the video, providing thoughtful questions for self or group reflection/discussion, and their corresponding answers/information.