DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Course overview

LEARNER OBJECTIVES 1. Describe the Power and Control Wheel 2. Identify the consequences of domestic abuse on the primary and secondary victims 3. List the seven steps in initial abuse screening (Ask, acknowledge, validate, assess safety, explore options, refer, document.) 4. Identify the benefits of universal screening for domestic violence 5. Be able to identify the next question to ask when there is identification of abuse 6. Identify how to respond when the woman says no, but there is a suspicion of abuse 7. Identify factors that may prevent a woman from disclosing abuse 8. Identify the 4 things necessary in any documentation of abuse 9. Understand the laws relating to reporting domestic abuse in the United States Unlimited text and video based CEUs for 12 months $64.99. Also accepted by NBCC, NAADAC, Florida Certification Board (CAP) and the Commission for Rehabilitation Counselor Certification.