Intimate Partner Violence (SARA-V3 & B-SAFER-2)
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), sometimes referred to as spousal assault, partner assault, spousal violence, and domestic violence—is the actual,
General Violence Risk : A Strength-Based Approach
Violence is when… A person engaged in an act (or omission) with some degree of willfulness that caused or had the potential to cause physical or
Stalking Assessment & Management (SAM)
Despite its nebulous nature and varied legal and clinical definitions, researchers and clinicians are referring to the same phenomenon when they use
Sexual Violence (RSVP-V2 & SVR-20-V2)
Sexual violence is truly a public matter of legitimate concern, and it must be addressed comprehensively.
Juvenile General Violence Risk Assessments
Adolescent violence risk assessment research emerged in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Since then, many measures for assessing violence and
Violence Risk Assessment - From Certificate to Career
The public, credentialing organizations, the legal system, school systems, and various other stakeholders expect and need mental health and legal
Overview of the Violence Risk Assessment Certificate
This certificate aims to enhance professional decision-making associated with violence risk and learn skills to effectively formulate and communicate
General Violence Risk: A Structured Professional Judgment Approach
Violence is when… A person engaged in an act (or omission) with some degree of willfulness that caused or had the potential to cause physical or
An Introduction to Violence Risk Assessments
Violence risk assessment is a process of estimating and attempting to limit the likelihood that an undesirable event will occur. The demand for these
Validation in DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a form of therapy effective for treating many disorders. DBT teaches clients two seemingly opposing strategies
The Course of Treatment in DBT
To effectively treat clients, DBT has four stages of treatment. Each is defined by the severity of a client’s behavior. The stages are not
What to Expect in DBT
Over the years, DBT has been quickly adapted for numerous populations. Clinicians are aware and have to remind themselves and clients that
