Working With Family Violence and Violence Against Women

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Non-member price: $198.00 including GST

This is an introductory course to working with family violence and violence against women (this topic is also referred to in some locations as domestic violence).

The course covers:

• Types of domestic or family violence
• This is violence against women
• Family violence vs anger management
• Cycles
• Alcohol and other drug use
• Reasons for not leaving
• CALD
• Talking to perpetrators
• Talking to victims
• The legal system
• Impact on Children

Learning outcomes:

As a result of completing this course you will:

• Understand what constitutes family violence, domestic violence or violence against women
• Understand the dimensions of the problem
• Consider the legal framework involved in working with family and domestic violence
• Consider approaches in how to work with both perpetrators and victims.

AASW Credentials: Mental Health; Family Violence; Clinical