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Ashley Hill and Magdelena's Daughters In the News
Ashley Hill is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works to provide safe homes for foster youth who are at risk or victims of sex trafficking so they can experience freedom, develop healthy relationships, and live meaningful lives.
After working as a county therapist with foster youth for over 4 years, Ashley started a 501c3 nonprofit, called Magdalena's Daughters, to help provide specialized services for foster youth who are at risk or have been victims of sex trafficking. Ashley has a Master’s Thesis published called “Body Shame on insecurity, sexual-esteem, and depression among females in romantic relationships.”
Ashley has also been featured in LA Wire, US Reporter, New York Weekly, The Chicago Journal, Voyage LA, and Kivo Daily. Ashley has also been recently featured on the Isiah Factor Uncensored Fox26 to discuss ways women can Protect Themselves from Sex Traffickers this Valentine’s Day.
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Trauma-Informed Residential Care: What Sexually Exploited Female Foster Youth Need to Heal and Thrive
Magdalena's Daughters provides trauma-informed residential care for sexually exploited female foster youth, emphasizing safety, trust, empowerment, culturally responsive services, evidence-based therapies, survivor-led mentorship, and community partnerships.
Ashley Hill
Nov 73 min read
Trauma-Informed Residential Care: What Sexually Exploited Female Foster Youth Need to Heal and Thrive
Trauma-informed residential care for sexually exploited female foster youth centers on safety, empowerment, survivor-led services, culturally responsive care, clinical therapies, education, and safe housing, exemplified by Magdalena’s Daughters.
Ashley Hill
Nov 13 min read
Why Culturally Responsive Care Is Essential for BIPOC Girls Healing From Exploitation
Culturally responsive, trauma-informed care with survivor-led programs at Magdalena’s Daughters empowers BIPOC girls healing from exploitation through safe housing, therapy, life skills, and trafficking prevention.
Ashley Hill
Oct 316 min read
A Rare Look Inside Our Sanctuary: Restoring Safety for Vulnerable Youth—Why It Matters Now, Not Later
Magdalena’s Daughters offers a survivor-led, trauma-informed sanctuary in San Bernardino County for vulnerable BIPOC foster youth, providing safe housing, tailored therapy, education, and life skills.
Ashley Hill
Oct 116 min read
Healing in Color: Why Culturally Responsive Support Is Essential for BIPOC Girls Recovering from Exploitation
Magdalena’s Daughters offers culturally responsive, survivor-led, trauma-informed care for BIPOC girls recovering from exploitation through a residential program emphasizing DEI, education, and community partnerships.
Ashley Hill
Oct 105 min read
Essential Elements of a Trauma-Informed Residential Program for Sexually Exploited Female Foster Youth
Trauma-informed residential programs for sexually exploited female foster youth must prioritize safety, survivor-led care, cultural humility, mental health services, life skills, and community partnerships for healing and empowerment.
Ashley Hill
Oct 43 min read
What Trauma-Informed Residential Care Must Include for Sexually Exploited Female Foster Youth
Trauma-informed residential care for sexually exploited female foster youth must ensure safe housing, survivor-led programs, culturally responsive care, trauma therapies, life skills, advocacy, aftercare, and strong community partnerships for healing and empowerment.
Ashley Hill
Oct 44 min read
Final Call: Help Fund New Healing Programs for Young Survivors—Before Time Runs Out
Urgent funding is needed to launch survivor-led, trauma-informed healing programs for female foster youth, especially BIPOC, in San Bernardino County, offering safe housing, mental health care, and education.
Ashley Hill
Oct 34 min read
What Trauma-Informed Residential Care Should Include for Sexually Exploited Female Foster Youth
Magdalena’s Daughters offers trauma-informed, culturally responsive residential care for sexually exploited BIPOC female foster youth, emphasizing safety, trust, empowerment, mentorship, evidence-based therapy, community partnerships, and prevention education.
Ashley Hill
Sep 264 min read
Healing With Culture at the Center: Why Culturally Responsive Care Is Essential for BIPOC Girls Recovering From Trafficking
Culturally responsive, trauma-informed care led by survivors is vital for healing BIPOC girls recovering from trafficking. Magdalena’s Daughters offers tailored therapies, safe housing, education, and strong community partnerships.
Ashley Hill
Sep 194 min read
A Sanctuary for Healing: What a Residential Therapeutic Program Should Include for Sexually Exploited and At‑Risk Female Foster Youth
Effective residential programs for sexually exploited and at-risk female foster youth must offer trauma-informed care, safe housing, life skills, mentorship, culturally sensitive support for BIPOC youth, legal advocacy, and vocational training.
Ashley Hill
Aug 224 min read
A Sanctuary for Healing: Essentials of Trauma-Informed Residential Care for Sexually Exploited Female Foster Youth
Trauma-informed residential care for sexually exploited female foster youth, especially BIPOC, requires safe housing, personalized therapy (EMDR, CPT), culturally responsive care, life skills, anti-trafficking education, survivor-led services, DEI, and strong community partnerships, exemplified by Magdalena's Daughters.
Ashley Hill
Aug 155 min read
Building a Sanctuary: What Trauma-Informed Residential Care Must Include for Sexually Exploited Female Foster Youth
Magdalena’s Daughters offers trauma-informed, survivor-led residential care for sexually exploited female foster youth, providing safe housing, mental health therapies, life skills, culturally responsive support, peer mentorship, community partnerships, and ongoing aftercare to empower healing and resilience.
Ashley Hill
Aug 14 min read
A Sanctuary for Healing: What Trauma-Informed Residential Care Must Include for Sexually Exploited Female Foster Youth
Magdalena's Daughters offers trauma-informed, survivor-led residential care for sexually exploited female foster youth, emphasizing safety, cultural responsiveness, evidence-based therapy, life skills, empowerment, and ongoing support.
Ashley Hill
Jul 224 min read
A Sanctuary for Healing: What Trauma-Informed Residential Care Must Provide for Sexually Exploited Female Foster Youth
Trauma-informed residential care for sexually exploited female foster youth must ensure safety, trust, empowerment, cultural responsiveness, mental health support, education, and community collaboration for holistic healing.
Ashley Hill
Jul 155 min read
Beyond Shelter: What Trauma-Informed Residential Care Must Provide for Sexually Exploited Female Foster Youth
Trauma-informed residential care for sexually exploited female foster youth includes safe housing, therapy (EMDR), education, survivor-led programs, life skills, BIPOC-centered support, community partnerships, and aftercare for lasting healing.
Ashley Hill
Jul 105 min read
What Trauma-Informed Residential Care Must Include for Sexually Exploited Female Foster Youth
Trauma-informed residential care for sexually exploited female foster youth requires safe housing, supportive staff, evidence-based therapy, culturally responsive, survivor-led services, community engagement, and coordinated aftercare.
Ashley Hill
Jun 293 min read
Beyond Safety: What Trauma-Informed Residential Care Must Provide for Sexually Exploited Female Foster Youth
Trauma-informed residential care for sexually exploited female foster youth must go beyond safety, offering survivor-led, culturally responsive programs, mental health support, life skills education, and community partnerships for lasting healing and empowerment.
Ashley Hill
Jun 194 min read
Trauma-Informed Residential Care: What Sexually Exploited Female Foster Youth Need to Heal and Thrive
Trauma-informed residential care for sexually exploited female foster youth provides safe housing, tailored mental health therapies (EMDR, CPT), life skills education, and culturally grounded, survivor-led support to promote healing and empowerment.
Ashley Hill
Jun 153 min read
Honoring Culture, Identity, and Trauma Together: Why BIPOC Girls in Foster Care Deserve Survivor-Led Healing
Magdalena's Daughters offers survivor-led, culturally responsive, trauma-informed care for BIPOC foster girls, providing holistic healing, anti-trafficking support, and community empowerment.
Ashley Hill
Jun 124 min read
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