Training & Consultation
The Child Witness to Violence Project offers trainings for social workers, mental health clinicians, school counselors, school psychologists, marriage and family therapists and other social service providers. Trainings focus on clinical interventions for young children affected by Domestic Violence and other Trauma.
Clinical Intervention and Legal Considerations for Young Children
Affected by Domestic Violence
October 15th & 16th, 2018
9:30am - 4:00pm
Boston Nature Center
Facilitators: Neena McConnico, PhD, LMHC, Courtney Bailey, MSW, LICSW, and Anne E. Gillespie, JD
This two-day training will provide participants with expanded clinical knowledge and skills in working with young children who are affected by domestic violence. Legal considerations including visitation, custody and documentation in the context of clinical practice will be discussed.
Overcoming Challenges and Promoting Resiliency in the Face of Trauma, Loss and Fear:
Serving Immigrant Families with Young Children
October 17th, 2018
9:30am - 4:30pm Facilitators: Carmen Rosa Norona, MSW, MS.Ed., CEIS, LCSW, Ivys Fernandez-Pastrana, JD,
Kara Hurvitz, JD, MSW
This training will engage participants in reflective discussion about U.S. policy enforcement changes since 2017 that have and will continue affecting immigrant families and their young children. Diversity, developmentally and trauma-informed tools, and clinical interventions aimed at increasing safety, affect regulation, empowerment and hope will be presented.
Our applications for social work continuing education credits have been submitted. Please contact us for the status of social work CE accreditation. If approved, CEUs will be available for an additional $25.
If you have any questions at all, please don't hesitate to contact Ashley Schiffmiller at ashley.schiffmiller@bmc.org or 617-414-7425.
Serving Immigrant Families with Young Children
October 17th, 2018
9:30am - 4:30pm Facilitators: Carmen Rosa Norona, MSW, MS.Ed., CEIS, LCSW, Ivys Fernandez-Pastrana, JD,
Kara Hurvitz, JD, MSW
This training will engage participants in reflective discussion about U.S. policy enforcement changes since 2017 that have and will continue affecting immigrant families and their young children. Diversity, developmentally and trauma-informed tools, and clinical interventions aimed at increasing safety, affect regulation, empowerment and hope will be presented.
Our applications for social work continuing education credits have been submitted. Please contact us for the status of social work CE accreditation. If approved, CEUs will be available for an additional $25.
If you have any questions at all, please don't hesitate to contact Ashley Schiffmiller at ashley.schiffmiller@bmc.org or 617-414-7425.
