Foster Care Training

This introductory training will provide trainees an overview of domestic violence. The training will provide a general overview for trainees to understand the trauma caused by domestic violence and how it impacts client outcomes. The training covers the cycles of violence and how to describe this to clients. During this training, participants will discuss and share resources for domestic violence related issues such as, survivor, perpetrator, and children. The training will discuss how the cycle of violence has negative risk factors for children and how to hold these discussions with clients. Trainees will be able to develop a trauma-informed approach to supporting clients who are involved in a domestic violent relationship.