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Course Title: Redefining Resistance: Techniques to Open the Door in Advocacy with Domestic Abuse/Coercive Control Survivors

Course Schedule: 3 two-hour classes:

  • Thursdays 2:30-4:30 PM EST
  • Dates: 8/1, 8/8, 8/15

Course Overview: Advocates working with survivors of domestic abuse and coercive control may encounter resistance at times. This course explores the basis for resistance utilizing motivational interviewing and the stages of change model.

Course Objectives:

  • Define Resistance: Understand what is meant by a “resistive” survivor and identify various areas of resistance, including resistance from both the survivor and the advocate.
  • Stages of Change: Delineate resistance at various stages of change among domestic abuse and coercive control survivors.
  • Survivor-Centered Model: Understand the survivor-centered model and its relationship to Motivational Interviewing.
  • Practical Techniques: Learn and demonstrate survivor-centered/Motivational Interviewing techniques to effectively address and work with survivor resistance.

Who Should Attend: This course is ideal for advocates, counselors, social workers, and other professionals working with survivors of domestic abuse and coercive control.

Course Highlights:

  • Interactive sessions with practical exercises
  • Real-world examples and role-playing scenarios
  • Expert instructors with extensive experience in advocacy and motivational interviewing

Registration: Sign up now to reserve your spot and gain valuable skills to enhance your advocacy work.

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