Archived Webinar: Justice-Involved Women: Understanding Trauma and Violence
Hosted by the National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women
This webinar provides an overview of violence among females involved with the criminal justice system, trauma-informed and gender responsive services, and a social-ecological model of violence. In addition, it will highlight Beyond Violence, a multi-level intervention for women that uses evidence-based therapeutic strategies to address anger. This intervention also considers the complex interplay between individual, relationship, and the community, as well as societal factors.
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Hosted by the National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women
This webinar provides an overview of violence among females involved with the criminal justice system, trauma-informed and gender responsive services, and a social-ecological model of violence. In addition, it will highlight Beyond Violence, a multi-level intervention for women that uses evidence-based therapeutic strategies to address anger. This intervention also considers the complex interplay between individual, relationship, and the community, as well as societal factors.
To view the webinar, click here.
To view the webinar’s PowerPoint presentation, click here.
Presenter
- Stephanie Covington, PhD, LCSW, Center for Gender and Justice
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