We hear about sex-trafficked survivors, but many of us don’t understand the depth of their trauma. Dr. Jon McCaine, a psychologist who works with survivors in Catholic Charities Diversion program, said, “The psychological impact of sex trafficking on women is progressive, cumulative and potentially devastating as it dismantles basic human needs at the very foundation.” Here are three ways survivors experience life by being sex trafficked.
When a survivor finds herself outside of the sex trafficking world—starting over is journey of recovery and rediscovery. She must reconnect with her humanity to realize she is not a commodity to be discarded.
Catholic Charities Diversion program gives survivors skills and understanding to heal from trafficking.
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