Parenting following domestic violence

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Trainers
Kate Iwi & Dr Chris Newman

Target Audience
This is a skills training course for anyone working with mothers or fathers whose children have been impacted by domestic violence. The course is aimed at social workers, family centre workers, parenting workers and family therapists who already have a grounding in working with families where domestic violence is a concern.

Course Content

• Helping parents understand the impacts of domestic violence on children
• Parenting from the inside out – working with parents’ experiences of being parented
• Parenting and child developmental stages
• Standard parenting programmes
• Working with the over-controlling parent
• Therapeutically parenting the traumatised child
• Making amends, repairing relationships
• Working with child-to-parent violence after domestic violence