Domestic Violence and Abuse
Objectives
- Identify vulnerable populations
- Identify general categories of harm as they relate to at-risk populations
- Identify specific types of abuse and neglect, including behavioral and physical indicators
- Gain an understanding of relevant prevalence data
- Identify perpetrator, victim and environmental factors correlated with risk of abuse
- Gain an understanding of the legal and ethical issues surrounding the reporting of abuse and neglect.
- Gain an understanding of the general policies related to abuse reporting
$60.00 for 90 days- Objectives
- Identify the 9 core values of domestic violence courts
- Differentiate between drug courts and domestic violence courts
- Delineate the components of an effective domestic violence court
- Present areas for evaluation and accountability
- Assess sentencing models
- Develop an action plan for creating domestic violence courts
$6.00 for 90 days - Objectives
- Childhood experience with domestic violence
- Violence against children
- Domestic Violence awareness for probation and pretrial
- Taking a stand against domestic violence (ABC special)
$30.00 for 90 days - Objectives
- Describe the Power and Control Wheel
- Identify the consequences of domestic abuse on the primary and secondary victims
- List the seven steps in initial abuse screening (Ask, acknowledge, validate, assess safety, explore options, refer, document.)
- Identify the benefits of universal screening for domestic violence
- Be able to identify the “next” question to ask when there is identification of abuse
- Identify how to respond when the woman says “no” but there is a suspicion of abuse
- Identify factors that may prevent a woman from disclosing abuse
- Identify the 4 things necessary in any documentation of abuse
- Understand the laws relating to reporting domestic abuse in the United States
$15.00 for 90 days - Objectives:
- Explore major societal concerns, including violence, stress, person abuse, substance abuse
- Discuss the link between domestic violence and alcohol abuse
- Identify strategies for domestic violence prevention and control
- Explore the psychology underlying domestic violence
$9.00 for 30 days Objectives
- Define the different types of abuse
- Review important things to be aware of prior to interviewing the victim and the perpetrator
- Define the concerns that are relevant when completing an assessment of imminent danger
- Review the 8 spokes of influence on the power and control wheel
- Contrast the power and control wheel with the equality wheel dimensions
$9.00 for 30 daysObjectives
- Review of the mental health professional guidelines.
- Learn important points of "batterer” and victim/survivor referrals
- Explore important points about couples counseling when there is domestic violence
- Explore the rationale for group treatment for those who batter
- Concurrent alcohol or other drug treatment
- Assessment of those who batter: Limits of confidentiality; procedure, discussion of program goals and limitations, partner contacts, diagnosis
- Assessment and treatment of victims/survivors
- Characteristics of those who batter and of victims
$9.00 for 30 days- Objectives
- Explore crisis/ disaster counseling
- Define Rape Trauma Stress Disorder
- Identify characteristics of persons with RTSD
- Discuss interventions for RTSD
$6.00 for 90 days Objectives
The student will learn about:
- A Trauma-Informed Approach to Domestic Violence Advocacy
- Tips for Creating a Welcoming Environment
- Tips for Enhancing Emotional Safety
- Tips for Supporting Children and Youth Exposed to Domestic Violence: What You Might See and What You Can Do
- Practical Tips for Increasing Access to Services
- Tips for Discussing a Mental Health Referral with DV Survivors
- Tips for Supporting Survivors with Reduced Energy
- Tips for Making Connections with Survivors Experiencing Psychiatric Disabilities
$6.00 for 90 days