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Spring, 2008 Training Series

April 14 - 15, 2008

Clinical Intervention with Children and Families Affected by Domestic Violence
This 2 day workshop will give participants expanded clinical knowledge and skills in working with young children who are exposed to violence.

 

April 16 , 2008

Advanced Clinical Intervention with Children Affected by Domestic Violence
This full day workshop for experienced clinicians will focus on a model of dyadic psychotherapy called child-parent psychotherapy.

 

Register Online: Please click here to access our online training registration system.

 

For more information: Call 617-414-4244, Leave name and address for a brochure or e-mail: Dr. Maxine Weinreb, Director of Training: Maxine.Weinreb@bmc.org

To join our mailing list: Please send email and address to Louisa.Sullivan@bmc.org

The Hampton Suites hotel in Boston provides a discount for all Child Witness to Violence programs and is the recommended hotel for all events

 

Training and Consultation

The Child Witness to Violence Project provides individually designed training and consultation to a wide variety of professionals who work with children including:

  • Teachers
  • Early Care Providers
  • Early Intervention Staff
  • Mental Health Clinicians
  • Health Care Providers
  • Police
  • Judges
  • Attorneys
  • Domestic Violence Shelter Staff


General Training Menu

  • The Impact of Violence on Children
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Children
  • Assessment and Treatment of Children Who are Exposed to Violence
  • Child-Parent Psychotherapy
  • Strategies for Classroom Intervention for Children Who Are Exposed to Violence
  • Raising Children in a Violent World (Workshops for Parents)
  • Supporting Resiliency in Children Who Witness Violence
  • Caring for the Caregiver: The Effects of Trauma -Related Work on Professionals
  • The Pediatrician's Role in Working with Children who are Exposed to Violence
  • Designing and Implementing a Program for Children who Witness Violence
  • Building Communities that Support Children Who Witness Violence
  • Safe Haven training Project: Helping Teachers Support Children and Families Who Witness Violence in Their Communities
  • Interviewing Children who are Exposed to Violence

Staff trainers include clinical social workers, mental health counselors, early childhood educators, pediatricians, attorneys, and psychologists.

Some training is available in Spanish. Contact maxine.weinreb@bmc.org for further information.


Consultation Menu

Clinical and Programmatic Consultation

  • Case-based consultation to clinicians focusing on clinical issues
  • Case-based consultation focusing on overlapping child protection and domestic violence issues
  • Consultation to clinical supervisors about supervisory matters
  • Consultation to clinics, social service agencies, Universities, hospitals, and shelters around developing Child Witness to Violence Project programs

School Based Consultation

  • Support and consultation to school, early care centers, Head Start, and Early Intervention programs around working with children affected by violence
  • Consultation around managing the behavior of young children affected by violence

Technical Assistance

  • Program development
  • Staff development



    For further information and fee schedule, call Dr. Maxine Weinreb at 617-414-3662 or email at maxine.weinreb@bmc.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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