What is DV:101?

What is DV:101?

Don’t want to touch issues of domestic violence with a 10 foot pole?

I know the world of domestic violence can seem intimidating, but that’s why I’m hear to break it down for you in an hour and a half.

This course offers a succinct overview of this complex issue, empowering you with the knowledge to recognize, address, and prevent various forms of violence in your life and in the lives of those you support- personally and professionally.

In this class, you will learn:

- The mechanics of the cycle of violence

-The experiences on both sides of the conflict.

What you will gain:

-Valuable insights about power dynamics and issues of abuse.

-Effective intervention techniques

Whether you are someone in a difficult relationship, a professional in a helping field, or simply someone who wants to understand this critical issue better, this course is designed for you.

Together, we can break the cycle and create a safer, healthier environment for everyone.

Course FAQ

  • Please do! This comprehensive course was specifically designed to be easily digested and understood by anyone who seeks to gain a deeper understanding of the cycle of violence and how to effectively recognize, spot, and ultimately stop issues of power and control in a wide variety of different contexts.

  • The full course is 1.5 hours of video training. If you fill out the Me Sheets, that is an amount of time that is totally up to you and how much you put into the questions. With breaks included and generalized time to fill out the me sheets, it is estimated to take about 4 clock hours. The quiz and the evaluation at the end take around 10-15 minutes depending on how much you want to write.

  • If you’d like to be a therapist who gets this training for free as part of being an affiliate of Northwest Family Life, along with Nancy Murphy’s Speaking Up! training, start the application process by emailing hope@nwfamilylife.org for more information and next steps.