This training will build foundational knowledge and discuss the main concepts surrounding domestic and intimate partner abuse. Community members from all backgrounds will expand their awareness to identify the warning signs of abuse, discussing how to respond to survivors in a trauma-informed way and with a survivor-centered focus. We will reflect on life experiences that…

This training delivers an overview of domestic and intimate partner abuse, including health implications, trauma, brain injury, and best practice in screening, responding to disclosure and offering referrals. The training also highlights the survivor-centered services offered by Turning Point of Lehigh Valley.   Participant takeaways include:  What is domestic and intimate partner abuse  How healthcare…