[Commpsych] CPD Webinar - FAMILY VIOLENCE – Working with survivors and perpetrators - Wed 1 August 6.30-8pm

[Heather Gridley]

Just a reminder about this terrific (and ridiculously inexpensive, for APS members at least) webinar on Wednesday evening AEST - note that you have to register<https://www.psychology.org.au/Event/19805> beforehand if you want to access the recording after the event.



APS Women and Psychology Interest Group

presents



FAMILY VIOLENCE – Working with survivors and perpetrators



FACILITATORS:   Carmel O’Brien and Peter Streker

WHEN:    Wednesday 1 August 2018 – 6.30-8.00pm (Australian Eastern Standard Time)

WHERE:   Live online



This webinar explains and explores the work with survivors and perpetrators of family violence.

Carmel and Peter are both outstanding presenters so this is a not-to-be-missed professional development opportunity. Spread the word among your networks.



Counselling psychologist Carmel O’Brien will discuss issues in working therapeutically with survivors of family violence, particularly intimate partner abuse, including:

  *   Responding to disclosures – where to start and what to ask
  *   Safety assessment and planning
  *   Noticing the signs of recovery

Community psychologist Dr Peter Streker will talk about why working with perpetrators is different to traditional therapy, and cover topics including:

  *   Applying skeptical empathy and guarding against collusion
  *   Managing men who present as victim/survivors

Register online at  https://www.psychology.org.au/Event/19805


Contact person for enquiries and questions for the panel: Carmel O’Brien

Email: carmel at psychrespect.com<mailto:carmel at psychrespect.com>



Heather Gridley

Honorary Fellow

College of Arts

Victoria University

Melbourne, Australia

E: heather.gridley at vu.edu.au<mailto:heather.gridley at vu.edu.au>

Ph: +61 419113731



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