Intimate partner violence, or IPV, is sometimes known as domestic violence, and it affects millions of persons in the U.S. regardless of marital status, sexual orientation, race, age, religion, education, or economic status. This module will go into detail on how...
Human trafficking is often referred to as modern day slavery. Victims of trafficking are compelled to labor or provide commercial sex services against their will. This module describes human trafficking and discusses how to spot red flags, or indicators, of human...
Core Competencies & Skills: Trauma-Informed Care covers the impact of trauma on crime victims. Victims react to the psychological trauma of a crime in various ways. In order to ensure they receive the care they need, you must become familiar with the impact of...
Core Competencies & Skills: Self-Care covers the role of victim service providers in monitoring their own self-care and safety. Because of your work, you are susceptible to vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and other stress-related conditions. To remain...
Core Competencies & Skills: Culture, Diversity & Inclusion covers the skills you need to interact with and assist crime victims from all cultures and backgrounds, and defines culture, diversity, and inclusion. Crime does not discriminate; victims come from all...