5 hours | 5 CEs
This on-demand professional training program on the B-SAFER is presented by P. Randall Kropp, PhD, in partnership with Protect International Risk and Safety Services.
Intimate partner violence is a prevalent and serious problem worldwide, and evidence suggests that rates may increase during the pandemic.
During this program, the nature of intimate partner violence, general principles of violence risk assessment, and management will be discussed. This program describes how to administer B-SAFER. The B-SAFER is a simplified, brief version of the SARA-V3. Participants will be given an opportunity to build their skills in this area through a practice case.
Intended Audience
This on-demand professional training program is intended for mental health and other allied professionals
Experience Level
This on-demand professional training program is appropriate for beginner, intermediate, and advanced level clinicians.
CE / CPD Credit
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Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this program you will be able to:
Describe the nature of intimate partner violence and intimate partner violence risk
Describe the general principles of violence risk assessment and management, focusing on structured professional judgment (SPJ) approaches
Describe the administration of the Brief Spousal Assault Form for the Evaluation of Risk (B-SAFER)
Curriculum
1. Introduction
2. Identifying Risk Factors
3. Combining Risk Factors
4. The B-Safer
5. Rating
6. Case Discussion
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Program Partner
Protect International Risk and Safety Services
We are proud to partner with Protect International Risk and Safety Services for this training. Protect International's threat assessment professionals are internationally recognized experts that have developed some of the world's most widely used and best-validated threat assessment tools. Protect International provides services and products related to violence risk assessment and management, also known as threat assessment and management. Protect International services and products include threat assessment training and support, case assessment and management, legal consultation, policy review and development, and program evaluation and research; along with threat assessment manuals, worksheets, licenses, and software applications for those tools.