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This event is fully booked and waiting list is closed
In Person Event - DRC Domestic Abuse through Coercive Control
Presenters bios:
Laura Cahill is a full member of the Psychological Society of Ireland’s Division of Health Psychology, Laura specialises in the areas of chronic pain, interpersonal relationships, trauma, and psychological flexibility.
Emma Keane is a trained organisational psychologist and is a practising psychotherapist and supervisor for eighteen years and director of two government funded counselling services for six years. Emma has over twenty years experience working in the area of domestic abuse.
Workshop Details:
This course is delivered by professionally trained, and experienced relationship therapists who regularly assess for domestic abuse and within that for coercive control, and who support victims of domestic abuse and coercive control. Laura and Emma have presented on psychological conferences and give continuous professional development courses on domestic abuse including coercive control at the Psychological Society of Ireland, The Law Society of Ireland, The Bar of Ireland and for the DPP.
- What is domestic abuse/domestic violence/coercive control
- Profile of a victim and of a perpetrator
- Effects of coercive control on children
- Coercive control and mental health interactions
- Couples counselling and coercive control/domestic abuse
- How to spot a perpetrator and not be a victim of their manipulation
- How to spot a victim of coercive control/domestic abuse
- Targeted intervention to ensure victims’ safety
CPD Certs will be emailed to participants after attendance at the Event