BREAKING THE CYCLE:
Trauma-Informed Responses to Domestic & Sexual Violence
a one-day training offered in two locations
Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, CrossPointe Conference Center, Christiansburg, VA
Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center, Abingdon, VA
Sponsored, in part, by The Virginia Law Foundation
Additional support provided In Memory of Anne Skewes
and by
The Honorable Elizabeth S. Wills & Wise County J&DR Court
The Honorable Maratha P. Ketron & Tazewell County J&DR Court
Presented by Southwest Virginia Legal Aid
This training has been approved for 6 CLE credits for magistrates & clerks. Credits for attorneys, Guardians ad litem, and law enforcement professionals are pending.
includes Agenda, Session Descriptions, Speaker Bios, Registration Form
Course Materials
A Call to Connection: Making Trauma Personal
Building Community Resilience: The Johnson City, Tennessee Experience
Sexual Assault in Our Culture: Confronting Realities and Addressing Effects
Economic Justice: Accessing Civil Remedies for Survivors
Investigating Sexual Assault: Tools, Techniques, and
Empathy Based Interrogation EBI)
In the Shoes of a Sexual Assault Victim
Why Don't They Just Leave? An Intensive Domestic Violence
Simulation Experience-Parts 1 & 2
Drug Identification, Abuse & Addiction
Hodgepodge of Trauma and Building Resiliency
The Intersectionality of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault & Substance Use
Links Between Pet Abuse & Family Violence
Domestic Violence Legal Update