Domestic Abuse/Power Imbalance
This 21 hour domestic abuse/power imbalance course for family mediators and arbitrators is taught by Lisa and Carrie – it includes:
- Techniques for screening for abuse, partner violence and power imbalances
- Safety measures including safe termination
- Effect of abuse on family members
- Styles of mediation – use of co-mediation or caucus
- Review of arbitration – arbitrator screening
- Working with conditions set out by the court
- Support of legal counsel or advocate
- Referral to community resources
This course focuses on domestic abuse in families, typologies of violence, power imbalances, screening for abuse/imbalance and role plays for family mediation and arbitration.
Cost: $900 plus HST Registration
Fall Dates: full
Spring Dates: May 6, 7, 8, 2020