• Human Trafficking: The impact of trauma, a trauma-informed response and care

    As a part of the NOVA Trafficking Academy: Human Trafficking: the Impact of Trauma, A Trauma-informed Response, and Care  Understand how trauma & high stress impacts the brain and body, including behavior and decision-making for trafficking survivors Define trauma-informed response and care (TIRC) Define a healing centered approach Explore the […]

  • Trauma-Informed Response and Care: More Than Being “Nice” and Asking Open-Ended Questions

    Washington Washington

    Trauma-Informed Response and Care: More Than Being "Nice" and Asking Open-Ended Questions is a comprehensive training designed specifically for child abuse advocates at a child advocacy center. This workshop goes beyond surface-level kindness and simple questioning, delving into the principles of trauma-informed care that foster genuine safety, trust, and empowerment […]

  • Intimate Partner Violence Awareness Conference

    Myra Strand is going to Colorado: Keynote Lecture:  When Lightening does strike the same place twice:  Poly Victimization Break Out One: Erasing the Possibilities:  Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children Break Out Two: Human Centric Interviewing

  • 2025 Summit in the Rockies on Domestic Violence and Sex Offender Management

    Colorado Breckenridge, Colorado

    Myra and Russ will co-present: Behind the Curtain: Exploring the Intersection between Pornography and Victimization PART 1 (9:00-noon) Behind the Curtain: Exploring the Intersection between Pornography and Victimization PART 2 (1:30-4:30) Holistic Health: Beyond Self Care and Compassion Fatigue (90 Minutes) We will be offering Yoga