Myra Strand will provide training: Aiming for Safety: Looking for lethality, risk and safety planning This workshop is designed to provide advocates and allied professionals with an in-depth understanding of trauma-informed and healing-centered safety planning, focusing on harm reduction, risk assessment, and safety planning.
Myra Strand will provide (4) presentations: The Impacts of Pornography on Sexual Violence A Deeper Understanding of Ethics in Advocacy Understanding Consent, Alcohol and Sexual Assault How Leaders Handle Hard Conversations
This human-centric human trafficking interview and investigations training focuses on developing empathetic and ethical approaches to identifying and supporting victims while effectively uncovering traffickers. It emphasizes understanding the psychological and emotional experiences of survivors to foster trust and gather accurate information. The training also equips investigators with specialized techniques for […]
Through three engaging sessions, attendees will deepen their understanding of victim-centered approaches and investigative challenges. My Journey from Law Enforcement to Victim Advocacy – Lessons Learned Along the Way: This session shares a personal narrative of transitioning from law enforcement to victim advocacy, highlighting the lessons learned about empathy, trauma-informed […]
Trainer: Russell Strand This comprehensive training session focuses on human-centric investigations and interviewing techniques that prioritize empathy, trauma-informed approaches, and victim support. Participants will learn effective methods for conducting human centric interviews, building trust with survivors, and ensuring their dignity is maintained throughout the investigative process. The training also addresses […]
Myra Strand will provide (2) 2-hour webinars on: Human trafficking is the fastest-growing criminal enterprise globally, driven by the ability to exploit individuals repeatedly for substantial profit. Every day, across communities nationwide, people of all ages face exploitation. Through forced labor and debt bondage, individuals are subjected to unpaid work […]
Trainer: Russell Strand This comprehensive training course is designed to equip law enforcement professionals with advanced skills in human-centric interviewing techniques, tailored for engaging with both victims and suspects. Participants will learn how to create an environment rooted in human connection that fosters trust, encourages disclosure, and minimizes re-traumatization. The […]
Myra will travel from site to site providing this train in three different regions in Minnesota. Holistic health: Mind. Body. Soul. This training is an offering that is a gentle and heartfelt exploration of the profound connection between mind, body, and soul. Within the demanding landscape of crime victimization response, […]
This training on Integrated Primary Prevention (IPP) provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of a strategic approach designed to address multiple harmful behaviors, including sexual assault, harassment, domestic abuse, and suicide. The course explores how to utilize a cohesive framework that focuses on promoting protective factors and reducing risk factors […]
Myra and Russ will deliver: The goal of the HCI training is to develop the knowledge and essential skills required to conduct and document interviews with humans who may have experienced trauma and/or victimization. Development of various types of interviews & interrogations, child forensic interviews, and trauma informed interviews have […]