Continuing Education for Mental Health Professionals
Ending the Punishment of Survivors: Trauma-informed advocacy for domestic violence, sexual trauma, and coercive control
Learn to: Identify and disrupt systemic patterns that penalize survivors; distinguish adaptive trauma responses from pathology; apply trauma-informed principles to assessment and care; recognize the impact of coercive control.
For: Psychologists, trauma-informed clinicians, and behavioral health professionals.
Systemic Retraumatization and Ethical Risk: When systems harm the survivors they are meant to protect
Learn to: Identify how institutional processes replicate trauma; recognize institutional betrayal; apply APA ethics to complex systems; address epistemic injustice in assessment and documentation; integrate survivor-
centered approaches into system navigation.
For: Clinicians working with survivors in healthcare, legal, forensic, and social service settings.
Practicing Repair in Trauma Care: Ethical accountability, clinical rupture, and documentation that protects survivors
Learn to: Distinguish interpersonal from systemic rupture; apply rupture-repair frameworks; conduct ethical repair conversations; write documentation that protects survivor dignity and legal standing; integrate trauma-informed language in high-risk settings.
For: Advanced clinicians, forensic evaluators, and those in high-risk systems.
Survivor-Centered Systems Change: Ethical leadership, advocacy, and transforming institutional harm
Learn to: Move from individual treatment to systems-level advocacy; integrate survivor expertise into policy and practice; dismantle barriers to survivor voice; engage in ethical leadership and authentic partnership; expand clinical impact beyond the therapy room.
For: Health system psychologists, behavioral health leaders, academic and training psychologists.
Trauma Under Exposure: Advanced clinical strategies for supporting survivors in legal systems in the digital age
Learn to: Anticipate and respond to retraumatization in courts and digital spaces; apply the Exposure-Based Retraumatization Response (ERR) model; prepare clients for public exposure; support survivors facing digital harassment and narrative loss.
For: Psychologists in legal, hospital, forensic, and high-exposure settings.
Ethics, Bias, and Survivor-Centered Practice in Forensic and Custody Evaluation
Learn to: Apply APA ethics to high-stakes evaluations; recognize and mitigate bias; interpret survivor behaviors as adaptive; advocate for survivor-centered outcomes in legal systems.
For: Forensic evaluators, custody evaluators, and clinicians in court-involved contexts.
