This course provides the knowledge needed to correctly identify and assess the different levels of risk for victims and survivors of domestic violence. This course explores safety plan development and provides tools that can be used with victims and survivors to create effective safety plans.
If you hold a social work license from Kentucky, please complete course 1358, "Domestic Violence and Elder Abuse Training - Kentucky Requirement" to meet the requirement for your state.
Course created on April 21, 2021
On Demand
Course Type: Video
CE/CEU Offered: AK/1.0; AL/1.0; AR/1.0; ASWB ACE/1.0 General; AZ/1.0; CA/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 General (FL), Continuing Education (OH), Continuing Education By A Non Social Worker (SC), Category I Social Work (WV), CE Broker #20-798371; CO/1.0; CT/1.0; DC/1.0; DE/1.0; FL/1.0; GA/1.0; HI/1.0; IA/1.0; IACET/0.1; ID/1.0; IL/1.0; IN/1.0; KS/1.0; KY/1.0; LA/1.0; MA/1.0; MD/1.0; ME/1.0; MI/1.0; MN/1.0; MO/1.0; MS/1.0; MT/1.0; NC/1.0; ND/1.0; NE/1.0; NH/1.0; NM/1.0; NV/1.0; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study; OH/1.0; OK/1.0; OR/1.0; PA/1.0; RI/1.0; SC/1.0; SD/1.0; TN/1.0; TX/1.0; UT/1.0; VA/1.0; VT/1.0; WA/1.0; WI/1.0; WV/1.0; WY/1.0
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to modify their initial intake paperwork to incorporate increased knowledge of domestic violence and specific questions to ask clients with possible domestic violence concerns.
- After this course, participants will be able to evaluate the level of lethality risk of their clients to determine the best course of treatment.
- After this course, participants will be able to create a safety plan that addresses all major safety concerns while also addressing barriers to following the plan.
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-15 Minutes | Reviewing the basics of DV |
| 15-20 Minutes | Initial Intake & Assessment |
| 20-30 Minutes | Understanding Lethality & Assessing for Lethality Risk |
| 30-35 Minutes | Levels of Safety (High risk vs “Lower” risk) |
| 35-45 Minutes | Immediate Safety Planning with High-Risk Clients |
| 45-50 Minutes | Safety Planning with “Lower” Risk Clients |
| 50-55 Minutes | Safety Planning with a FIT circle |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary, Q & A |
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Sybil Cummin
MA LPC, ACS
Sybil Cummin, MA, LPC, ACS, is the creator of Beyond Power and Control, and a private practitioner in Arvada, Colorado specializing in working with victims and survivors of domestic violence and children and teens who have been affected by violence in the home. Sybil has 13+ years of experience in working with children and families and has a passion for working with victims and survivors of domestic violence and a passion for training other clinicians to work with this population.
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