Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center's comprehensive training series will help you develop the knowledge and skills to appropriately assist victims and survivors of domestic violence.
SESSION 1 | Wednesday, April 24th
* History and Context of Domestic Violence
* What is Abuse and What are the Types
* The Cycle of Abuse
* Understanding the Abuser
* Survivor Speaker - Personal Story of Abuse
SESSION 2 | Tuesday, April 30th
* Trauma Informed Responses to Domestic Violence
* Impact of Violence on Children
* Working with Marginalized and Underserved Populations
* Barriers to Leaving
SESSION 3 | Wednesday, May 1st
* Legal Issues
* Risk Assessment
* Police Response to Domestic Violence
SESSION 4 | Tuesday, May 7th
* Working with Survivors with Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues
* Counseling Skills
* Safety Planning
* Role Plays
* Self-Care and Secondary Traumatic Stress
Time:
All sessions will be held from 9am-5pm.
Location: Boston North Technology Park, 110 Haverhill Rd, Amesbury, MA 01913
Fee: $75/session or $250 for all four.
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