Please note: The Zoom link and
training materials will be sent to the email you registered with one day prior to
the training.
The Impact of
Domestic Violence on Children, Families & the Community (2-Day)- 15 CE
Credits
Domestic
violence is one of the top health concerns in our country today; many youth and
adults involved in the mental health, child welfare, and juvenile justice
systems have been exposed to it. Domestic Violence (DV) can have a devastating
impact on children, families, and our communities. Learn how to best recognize
symptoms and behaviors related to Domestic Violence and how to best work with
children, families, and adults (though the training will primarily focus on
work with children and families) affected by DV.
Training
Objectives Day 1:
Name at least three effects that exposure to
domestic violence can have on children
Name at least three behaviors exhibited by
children who have been exposed to domestic violence and how to look for them
Examine the different forms of domestic violence,
identifying the differences between them
Identify at least two age specific indicators of
domestic violence including impact on the brain
Training
Objectives Day 2:
Identify at least two strategies for safety
planning when working with individuals experiencing domestic violence
Identify at least two reasons why some victims
stay with their abusers
Identify at least two ways to effectively and
clinically work with victims who stay with their abusers
Identify at least two tips for providers and
caregivers to effectively help those affected by domestic violence
Presented
by: Jennifer
Baity, LCSW, LAADC
Jennifer
Baity, LCSW, LAADC, currently works as a
Co-Occurring Disorders Specialist at the San Francisco Behavioral Health Center
at San Francisco General Hospital. She provides individual, group, and family
treatment for adults with serious and persistent mental illness who also have
problematic substance use histories, provides staff and intern supervision and
training, and co-developed the co-occurring disorders (dual diagnosis) program
at SFBHC. She has provided in-depth training to clinicians providing services
to youth and adults since 1991 and regularly trains staff in mental health and
substance abuse programs throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. She specializes
in training on diagnosis and treatment of individuals with co-occurring mental
health and substance use conditions and motivational interviewing.
Note:
There will be two 15-minute breaks and one 30-minute break for lunch
each day of the training, during which continuing education credit is not
accrued.
IMPORTANT
You
must work with dependent (foster& probation) youth in Alameda, Contra
Costa, Solano, or Monterey County in order to attend our trainings. Trainings
are free for those eligible to attend.
TO RECEIVE CREDIT FOR ATTENDING THIS
TRAINING, THE FOLLOWING IS REQUIRED:
• You must sign IN & OUT before
you leave. If distance learning format, you must be present for the
beginning and end roll call for attendance and participate throughout the
training.
• You must fully complete SENECA and
CAMFT evaluations, before leaving your training, with your full name legibly
written.
CONTINUING
EDUCATION CREDITS
Course
meets the qualifications for 15 continuing education credit for
LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of
Behavioral Sciences. Seneca Family of Agencies is approved by the California
Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education
for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs. Seneca Family of Agencies maintains
responsibility for this program/course and its content. Provided by Seneca
Family of Agencies, Provider #135057.
We are
unable to provide certificates of completion if more than 15 minutes of each
course content is missed.
CERTIFICATES
Completion Certificates can be
obtained by emailing:
Seneca
Family of Agencies - Training Department
CERTIFICATES@senecacenter.org
REFUND/CANCELLATION
POLICY
All
registered participants must cancel 48 hours in advance, if no longer
able to
attend. Cancellation can be done electronically through
registration
confirmation email or by calling:
Seneca
Family of Agencies - Training Department at (510) 654-4004
If you have any questions or would like to report a grievance,
please contact:
Frankie Irvine • Bilingual Senior Training Coordinator
Pronouns: she, her, ella
frankie_irvine@senecacenter.org
Direct: (510) 421-5807
