Trauma informed practice - looking after your clients and yourselves
Date and time
Location
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Level 23 181 William Street Melbourne, VIC 3000 AustraliaDescription
This is a repeat of training held on the 31 March 2017
Working with clients affected by trauma is a challenging aspect of a lawyer’s role. This training will show you a practical, strengths based approach in building a client’s sense of safety, control and empowerment.
You will learn:
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to identify the impact of psychological trauma
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how to appropriately talk about traumatic events
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simple and appropriate strategies to deal with distress, apply self-care and avoid burn out.
This workshop will be facilitated by WLSV.
Organised by
Everyone deserves to live free from violence.
We support women experiencing family violence, separation, and divorce to find safety and get free legal advice.
We advocate for the rights of women and their children and work with the legal, justice and family violence sectors to make sure women know about the law.
For more information please contact training@womenslegal.org.au