AASW Webinar Recording | Understanding and Addressing Patterns of Coercive Control in Family Violence

Capability level: Evolving; Established

Unraveling the complex web of coercive control is key to effective intervention and support in family violence. As social workers, understanding the nuances of coercive control is crucial for providing targeted support and effective interventions in family violence cases.

This webinar will improve social work practice through the provision of updated knowledge and skill about coercive control in working directly with clients experiencing family violence as well as with men using family violence.

Who should register?

Family violence professionals, social workers, counsellors, and other practitioners working with victim survivors and individuals using abuse and violence in their families.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

• Build on foundational learning to gain a deeper understanding of coercive control and its impact on victim survivors.
• Learn about the value of practical techniques for mapping and addressing patterns of coercive control in their work.
• Enhance their skills in supporting victim survivors and engaging with individuals using family violence.

AASW Credential: Family Violence

Testimonials

• "Tori is extremely knowledgeable and her compassion for victim-survivors and willingness to work constructively with perpetrators shone through."
• "A well researched and practical webinar that provides the participant with context, up to date info and practical tools to use. Very knowledgeable trainer."
• "An informative session that explores the drivers and features of coercive control and it’s implications for risk assessment."