Ethics for Professionals Serving Victims of Domestic Violence in Rural Areas: is designed to equip participants with the essential ethical frameworks necessary for effectively supporting vulnerable populations in isolated communities. Attendees will explore the unique challenges faced by victims in rural settings, including issues of confidentiality, cultural safety, and resource […]
"This maybe the most important book about domestic violence written in our time. Michelle writes about their experiences with the Criminal Justice system through an outside perspective. Taking a step out and looking in really changes the view. We cannot simply shrug and say "that is the way it is". […]
Part One: The Body and the Brain: A Few Things to Know About Communication (2 hours) Drawing from lessons learned from working with people who have experienced crime victimization, this training will highlight key psychophysiological concepts that play a relevant role in our ability to communicate effectively. This foundational training […]
NOVA Virtual Conference: Russell Strand will deliver: Tearing down the silos: building true MDT collaboration Myra Strand will deliver: Aiming for Safety: Harm Reduction, Lethality Assessment and Safety Planning Register here: https://trynova.org/events/nova-conference/
Part Two:Getting to the Experience: Using forensic interview methods to enhance communication (2 hours) This training focuses on integrating forensic trauma-informed interview techniques to enhance communication through the strategic use of sensory-based cues. This innovative approach emphasizes the profound impact of sensory stimuli on memory recall and emotional responses during […]
Part Three: Applying knowledge into practice (3 hours) This training session will highly interactive and centered on group work. We will practice drawing out the experience. We will explore how to use these strategies to address conflict and to navigate differences.