Description: Head trauma and strangulation are common in domestic and sexual violence, yet brain injuries often go undetected—and most service providers aren’t trained to recognize them. The consequences can...
Description: This interactive training explores the critical intersections of HIV and domestic violence (DV), emphasizing the role of language, beliefs, and attitudes in shaping survivor experiences and health outcomes....
Bring your lunch & join us every 4th Thursday Description: This session will help validate and normalize the burnout many helping professionals experience, showing that it’s not a personal...
Description: A domestic violence court is a dedicated docket that schedules all domestic-violence-related cases involving intimate partners on the same day/s and time/s. In doing so, courts recognize that...
#4DECADES4THEM Description: Each year, Genesis serves more than 400 children and teens who have either witnessed or experienced abuse. Even witnessing abuse can cause physiological changes to a child’s...
The CCAW Summit: Beyond the Bounds serves as an extension of the Conference on Crimes Against Women to highlight the specific gender-based challenges that are unique to coastal cities, rural...
Bring your lunch & join us every 4th Thursday Description: Pending Speakers: Pending CEUs: 1.5 for LPC, SW, LMFT LOCATION: Genesis Women’s Shelter & Support National Training Center 2023...
Description: Not sure if you're ready for the advanced level? If you are already familiar with the concept of ambivalence, change talk, sustain talk, and the OARS acronym, you may be...
Bring your lunch & join us every 4th Thursday Description: Defense attorneys often accuse victim advocates of believing everyone who says they experienced domestic abuse. Additionally, victims often receive...
Description: Studies show that financial abuse happens in 94-99% of abusive intimate partner relationships, yet it is the least understood form of abuse. Part One of this workshop will...
Description: This course goes beyond teaching ethical principles—it is designed to shape the ethical advocate: someone whose actions consistently reflect both cultural identity and professional values. Participants will examine...
Description: This workshop introduces law enforcement and affiliated professionals to the core principles of Trauma- and Violence-Informed Care (TVIC). Participants will explore current literature to distinguish between emerging guidelines...
