Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Coercion
Berkeley, CA
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
In This Training
This interactive training will explore the issues of intimate partner violence (IPV), including its definition, prevalence and how to assess for it. This training will also examine sexual coercion and strategies for assessment and effective counseling with teen clients.
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- identify factors that contribute to IPV;
- discuss characteristics of a healthy relationship;
- demonstrate counseling strategies for clients who are experiencing IPV and/or sexual coercion.
Who Should Attend
Staff who directly interact with clients, including clinicians, nurses, medical assistants, counselors and educators.
Trainers
LaRhonda Crosby-Johnson is a trainer and educational program consultant who has been working in the field of adolescent pregnancy prevention, health, violence prevention and reproductive health care for over 25 years. She has done state-wide training on intimate partner violence and also provides coaching to health and educational professionals. She is a certified integral (life) coach working with individuals and organizations.
Confirmation
Confirmations will be sent two weeks prior to the workshop and will include specific location, directions and other details. Participants are responsible for their own meals, travel and lodging. For more information regarding registration, call CHT at 510.835.3700.
Fees
All fees are per person.
- Title X-funded agencies: $15;
- Private/Other funding: $25.
- CE units are an additional $15.
A $10 late fee will be assessed for each registration received after the deadline of March 31, 2010. Fees can be refunded if cancellation is received 5 working days prior to the session.
Note: Do not hesitate to register now; registration and fees may be sent separately.
Continuing Education
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 02604, for 4.2 contact hours. To receive credit, nurses must attend the entire course and present their license number at the workshop. All other applicants will receive certificates of participation.
Special Needs
Please contact us if you need special access or an ASL interpreter.
Brochure
Click on the link below to download the detailed brochure for this event. The brochure includes a registration form that you can complete and return before the deadline.
Brochure (PDF 39KB)
Deadline
Registrations must be received by March 31, 2010.
Online Registration
Click on the link below to register.
During the online registration process you will have the option to pay for registration fees securely on line with a Visa or MasterCard. Just select "payment by credit card" and then after submitting your registration, select "pay now" to process your payment. There is an additional $1.50 processing fee per applicant for this option.
Note: Our online registration system processes each applicant individually, if you would like to register and pay with a credit card for three or more applicants, please contact us at 510/835-3700 to streamline the process.