Supporting Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
Online Clinical Training for Mental Health Professionals:
Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 6:00 - 8:00pm | Online
Are you looking to deepen your skills in supporting survivors of intimate partner violence?
Led by Clare Karasik, MSW, RSW, this training goes beyond theory, equipping you with actionable tools to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to survivors.
What you’ll learn:
- Effective risk assessment and safety planning
- Strategies to address ambivalence, fear of separation, trauma bonding, and self-blame
- Navigating systemic barriers and persistent beliefs
- How to build strong therapeutic relationships and empower clients
- Using a strengths-based, intersectional lens to support diverse survivor experiences
- Managing personal bias and countertransference
Facilitator Bio:
Clare is a Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist with 10 years of experience specializing in supporting survivors of intimate partner violence. She is dedicated to providing trauma-informed care that fosters safety, resilience, and self-compassion. Clare integrates evidence-based approaches to address the complex emotional and relational dynamics survivors face, helping them navigate their experiences and build meaningful lives on their own terms.
Who could attend?
This presentation is designed for therapists, social workers, and students.
ONLINE via Zoom
Zoom link will be sent out 24 hours prior to training.
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