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Delivered by the University of Sydney, this webinar will give an overview of evidence-based research on engaging adult users of domestic and family violence and is part of the University of Sydney’s Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use Comorbidity Project webinar series, which is focused on applying evidence into practice.
This webinar will be presented by Rodney Vlais.
Rodney Vlais (them/they) is a behaviour change specialist, training provider, supervisor, evaluator and psychologist in engaging men who cause family violence harm. They have substantial experience both as a men's behaviour change practitioner and in policy and capability-building work, running or contributing to projects commissioned by NGOs and/or government agencies across Australia.
Learning outcomes:
By the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to:
- Understand their role in addressing domestic and family violence (DFV) use in the context of core service delivery to the client, and opportunities to contribute towards the safety of those experiencing the client's violence.
- Consider intersectional feminist, trauma-informed and shame-sensitive practice concepts when leaning into 'courageous conversations' with clients who use violence, when safe to do so.
- Hear some examples of practice tips, and about available resources to explore in more depth.
