Join us for our next Special Topic Forum with Rachel Niemiec, DNP, FNP-C, Director of Training & Partnerships, My Life My Choice. Dr. Niemiec will share her insights on “The Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children: Understanding and Responding to Victims.”
April 16, 2024 10:00 AM EST
Dr. Niemiec is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, currently the Director of Training & Partnerships at My Life My Choice, an organization serving youth who have experienced or are at risk of commercial sexual exploitation. She also sits on the advisory board for the National Center on Child Trafficking. Prior to these positions, she held the role of Pediatric and Adult/Adolescent Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner for the Massachusetts DPH, working within Children's Advocacy Centers as part of a multi-disciplinary response to child sexual abuse and exploitation. Additionally, she has almost two decades of experience working with and advocating for survivors of domestic and sexual violence. As a survivor of the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC), she is committed to using her lived and professional experience to help service providers respond compassionately to victims/survivors as they navigate our complex systems.