Dynamics of Intimate Partner Violence

This introductory training provides an overview of intimate partner violence, including what abuse can look like and how to effectively support and empower victims and survivors. Abuse can take many forms, including physical, emotional, financial, and cultural abuse. The presentation will also explore trauma-informed ways to respond when someone discloses their experience with intimate partner violence, including compassionate and validating statements such as, “I’m sorry that happened to you,”