A Virtual Coffee Break Series for Counseling CEUs
Cafe Connection
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Counseling Cafe Connection
Title: Understanding IPV: Dynamics, Trauma Responses, and Survivor鈥慍entered Care
笔谤别蝉别苍迟别谤:听Paige McElroy Pellegrin, LPC-S, NCC
顿别蝉肠谤颈辫迟颈辞苍:听This presentation provides participants with trauma鈥慽nformed skills for recognizing, assessing, and responding to intimate partner violence. Participants will examine the foundations of IPV鈥攊ncluding coercive control, myths, types of abuse, clinical red flags, and the cycle of violence鈥攖hrough interactive activities, case scenarios, and guided reflection. The training highlights how trauma responses show up in counseling sessions and offer practical strategies for supporting clients who may be experiencing abuse.
A strong emphasis is placed on survivor鈥慶entered safety planning, trauma鈥憆esponsive communication, and therapeutic stabilization. Attendees will also learn how to coordinate warm handoffs and referrals to The Haven to strengthen continuity of care and collaborative safety. By the end of the session, participants will leave with deeper awareness of IPV dynamics, enhanced clinical confidence, and immediately applicable tools for supporting survivors in any counseling setting.
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Learning Objectives:
Participants will learn to:
- Identify core definitions, dynamics, and patterns of intimate partner violence (IPV), including coercive control and the cycle of violence.
- Recognize clinical red flags and indicators
- Differentiate survivor behaviors from predominant aggressor behaviors
- Apply trauma鈥慽nformed principles to support survivor stabilization, empowerment, and safety in therapeutic settings
- Implement safety鈥憄lanning strategies
- Coordinate warm handoffs and referrals to The Haven