Our free one day Ending Harmful Practices training is funded by P&ACT and has been developed for front-line staff working directly with Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) working within London organisations.
This one day course aims to increase participant’s awareness and knowledge of harmful practices, enabling them to identify vulnerability and risks factors in order to enhance practitioner’s ability to recognize to better safeguard and protect young women at risk of harmful practices.
Learning Outcomes:
- Increase awareness and knowledge of the definitions and some of the acts that constitutes harmful practices (HP).
- Increase awareness of some of the indicators of harmful practices
- Increase awareness and knowledge of the global and traumatic impact of HP on women and girls well-being.
- Increase awareness of the trauma cycle from a neuroscience perspective
- Increase awareness and knowledge of relevant clinical conceptualizations and presentations that can manifest as a consequence of HP.
- Identify best practice and issues to consider when working with women and girls in relation to HP
- Identify impact of work on self as practitioner and develop self-care strategies
