Recognizing and Effectively Documenting Trauma for Immigrant Survivors

Virtual Event
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December 13, 2023 @ 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EST
Hosted by: Tahirih Justice Center
Project : Trauma Informed Lawyering with Immigrant Survivors
Contact Information
Althea Hart
Email: ovw.campus@usdoj.gov
Description

Please join us on Wednesday, December 13 at 1:00 p.m. ET for a webinar on recognizing and effectively documenting trauma, hosted by Tahirih Justice Center and Northern Virginia Family Service. Presenters will share best practices on taking a holistic approach to working with immigrant communities who have experienced violence and trauma, exploring topics such as drafting declarations, recognizing trauma cues, supporting triggered clients, and ethically documenting trauma effects for legal cases. Individual participants will engage in the webinar with hypothetical scenarios and will have the opportunity to share their own reflections from their practice.  

OVW approved!

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Grant Programs
  • Legal Assistance for Victims
  • STOP Grant Program
Topic Areas
  • Dating Violence
  • Domestic Violence
  • Sexual Assault
  • Stalking
  • Immigration
  • Rural
Target Audiences
  • Prosecutors
  • Civil Attorneys
  • Defense Attorneys
  • Batterer Intervention Programs
  • Child Welfare/Protection
  • Child Advocates
  • Judges
  • Court Staff
  • Community Programs
  • Disability/Deaf Org
  • DV Program
  • Dual SA and DV Program
  • Faith-Based Org
  • Government Agency
  • Health Professionals
  • Immigrant Org
  • Interpreters
  • Law Enforcement
  • Mental Health Professionals
  • Multidisciplinary Groups
  • SA Forensic Examiners
  • SA Program
  • Social Service Org
  • Spiritual Leaders
  • SA Coalitions
  • DV Coalitions
  • Victim-Witness Specialists
  • Volunteers
  • Campus Staff