Shepherd's Door 40-Hour Domestic Violence Advocate and Peer Counseling Training
40-Hour Domestic Violence Certificate Counseling Training.
Training meets all requirements from the State of California, Office of Emergency Services
Who should attend?
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Community Advocates
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Medical Staff
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Social Workers
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Law Enforcement Personnel
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Therapists
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Volunteers
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Case Managers
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School and College Counselors
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Clergy
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Substance Abuse Counselors
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Program Directors
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Public Defenders
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Child/Children Monitors
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History of Domestic Violence
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Civil and Criminal law as it relates to domestic violence
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Domestic violence victim-counselor privilege, the confidentiality of victim records and information
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Societal attitudes toward domestic violence
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Peer counseling techniques
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Housing, public assistance
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Teen dating violence
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Human trafficking
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Cultural Competency
Please note, after completion of this training course, you will be considered a “Domestic Violence Counselor” if you are employed or volunteer by a domestic violence victim service organization, whether financially compensated or not, for the purpose of rendering advice or assistance to victims of domestic violence, according to California Evidence Code Section §1037. 1 (a) (1)
Mail checks to Shepherd’s Door P.O. Box 40441, Pasadena, CA 91104. Or you can pay online at www.shepherddoor.org Click the donate button and proceed with payment. The training cost is $300.00 per person. We offer a discount price to non-profit organizations with 8 or more staff who will be taking the course. For college students who are getting their degrees in social work, therapists or psychology, we offer a discount with proof of enrollment. Call the office for more information at:
626-765-9967
