Sovereign Health San Clemente welcomes Alyce LaViolette
Presenting on "Working with Perpatrators of Intimate Partner Violence"
Alyce LaViolette has worked with battered women since 1978, first as an advocate at WomenShelter in Long Beach and then in private practice. In 1979, she founded Alternatives to Violence in Long Beach, one of the first programs in the country for spouse abusers. She specializes in Anger Management, Domestic Violence Counseling for Survivors and Perpetrators, and Gender Issues. She also provides couples' counseling, and a broad base of individual issuses. She also serves as an expert witness for criminal and family court
Course Abstract:
Almost all individuals who are physically, verbally and/or psychologically abusive come from families in whichthey learned to be. The development of chronic combat readiness. The development of belief systems and the feelings of powerlessness in intimate conflict will be discussed. The impact of substances on aggressive behavior and stories of hope will be presented.
Course Objective:
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This course meets the qualifications for 1 hour continuing education credit for MFT's, LPCC's, LEP's, and/or LCSW's required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) provider number - PCE5216
This course meets the qualifications for 1 hour continuing education credit for addiction professionals required by the National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) provider number - 130835.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP16424, for 1 Contact Hour.