Sexual grooming
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Sep 29, 2026
Vanessa RiserHOST
Narcissistic abuse is not simply someone behaving badly in the moment.
Vanessa RiserHOST
Grooming can be strategic, incremental, and incredibly forward-thinking.
Vanessa RiserHOST
Boundaries are tested.
Vanessa RiserHOST
Reality is distorted.
Graham HillGUEST
and getting them to not talk about it once they've done it.
Graham HillGUEST
That is the essence of grooming.
Graham HillGUEST
There's a huge number of definitions that are very complex, but ultimately, Grooming is about power and control.
Graham HillGUEST
It's victimization in all different ways.
Graham HillGUEST
So it is violence, intimidation, persuasion, aggression.
Vanessa RiserHOST
In the film, Evan helps illuminate the patterns so many survivors recognize only in hindsight.
Vanessa RiserHOST
Grooming, gaslighting, psychological manipulation, coercive control, trauma bonding, isolation, and the gradual erosion of your ability to trust yourself.
Vanessa RiserHOST
What I find so powerful about Evan's story is that it does not end with what happened to her.
Vanessa RiserHOST
It continues with what she has chosen to do with it.
Teresa HuizarHOST
Hi, I'm Teresa Huizar, your host of One in Ten.
Teresa HuizarHOST
In today's episode, Don't Tell Anyone, How Grooming Delays Disclosure, I speak with Kayla Schick, doctoral candidate and researcher at McGill University.
Teresa HuizarHOST
Now, perhaps the most important research over the past decade in child sexual abuse and its prevention has been that helping us better understand grooming.
Teresa HuizarHOST
Understanding grooming is so central to effective child sexual abuse prevention that if you haven't already reviewed your own prevention activities to ensure that they align with these findings, there's no time like the present to do so.