The Intersect Between Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse

September 29, 2023 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Participants will be able to identify symptoms of addiction and theories of causes of addiction and gain insight about patterns of domestic violence and the root cause of intimate partner violence. By the end of the presentation, participants can utilize evidenced-based strategies to address thinking patterns related to both addiction and intimate partner violence, identify components of the Transtheoretical Model (Stages of Change) and its application to both addiction and domestic violence and analyze possible biases that impact work with this client population and identify self-care strategies to ensure effective working relationship and decrease risk of burnout.