Adolescent Violence in the Home 2-day Workshop - Day 1

Overview

Understand the systemic and relational context to adolescent family violence and explore trauma-informed interventions.

On completion of this workshop, you will be able to:

• Identify the determinants which contribute to the use of violence by adolescents against parents/carers, with a particular emphasis on the experience of family violence
• Identify co-occurring issues including neurodiversity, alcohol, drug use and mental health challenges
• Develop skills in assessment and safety planning
• Demonstrate skills to enhance engagement in change with adolescents and parents/carers
• Learn and practice a model of intervention that is developmental, trauma-informed and relational