Resisting Collusion & Motivating Change:

Working with Men who use Intimate Partner Violence

Developed by Ada Conroy and Kelly Finch, this full-day online training is for practitioners who may come across men who use intimate partner violence in the course of their work, and who are seeking to strengthen their practice, contribute to change, and enhance victim-survivor safety.

Participants who attend this training will be able to:

  • Explain the causes, mechanisms, and purpose of family violence

  • Explore perpetrator accountability

  • Identify core beliefs held by men who use violence

  • Identify 'smoke screens' used to conceal violence

  • Use invitational approaches to build rapport and enhance reflection

  • Understand the nature of collusion and how to resist invitations to collude

  • Examine shame and values

  • Motivate change and referral readiness

  • Understand safety planning and referral pathways

VISIT THE RESISTING COLLUSION TRAINING WEBSITE

This training is MARAM aligned, runs from 9:30am - 3:30pm and is currently available for in-house, fee-for-service bookings.

Email resisting.collusion@gmail.com for more information.