Protecting the Vulnerable During a Crisis

What Will You Learn?

• Apply FS§741.28 Domestic Violence (DV) and other DV definitions in clinical practice to screen and evaluate potential DV survivors and perpetrators.
• Employ reliable screening and assessment tools to identify patients/clients with a history of Domestic Violence (DV) as either survivor or as perpetrator.
• Create information to include in referring patients/clients to community resources and/or advocacy groups, including legal, shelter, counseling, or protective services.
• Establish clinical practices and procedures to address initial and/or long-term therapeutic needs of survivor(s) and/or perpetrator(s).