Advanced Group Skills ~ Emerge conducts a two-day Advanced Training twice per year at the Emerge Office, relocated to 388 Pleasant St., Malden, MA 02148 beginning December 16, 2019. ~ The next advanced training will be held January 30-31, 2020. Click here to register!
Who Should Attend?
This training is designed for people who have experience leading abuse education groups. At this training, participants will grapple with the complexities of group leadership, learn new skills and interventions, and tackle cutting edge issues in the overall field of abuse education. ~
The advanced training uses videos of live group sessions at Emerge. Topics include:
Broadening the role of abuser education programs as resources in the community
14 ways to enhance client engagement and accountability
Cultural adaptation of engagement and accountability strategies to particular populations of abusers
Examining the strengths, weaknesses, and compatibility of nine group leader styles
Challenging cases encountered when working with abusers
Building parenting awareness for abusers
Heterosexual women who use force
Responding to difficult questions from clients
Risk assessment and management
For a sample agenda, please click the links below.