Intimate Partner Violence: An Overview of Assessment and Response with Military-Connected Clients
Total Credits: 2
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- Categories:
- Couples Wellness | Military Families
- Faculty:
- April Thompson, LCSW | Kaleigh DeSimone, Psy.D.
- Course Levels:
- Introductory
- Duration:
- 120 minutes
- Media Type:
- Webinar
- License:
- Access for event date only.
Description
This training provides active duty and civilian behavioral health providers with an overview of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) with military-connected clients. First, we will examine data regarding the prevalence of IPV. A review of the literature on the intersection of IPV and military culture will also be presented, along with key assessment elements, important questions to ask, and screening tools that can be used. Finally, we will review programs and resources available to prevent and respond to IPV with this population.
Learning Objectives:
- Discriminate between healthy, unhealthy, and abusive dynamics in intimate partner relationships
- Explore the programs that exist to address intimate partner violence with military-connected clients
This activity is approved for 2 continuing education credits (CEs).
The Center for Deployment Psychology is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Center for Deployment Psychology maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Credits
Handouts
| CWS IPV Slides (1.9 MB) | 30 Pages | Available after Purchase |
| Relationship Spectrum (114.6 KB) | 1 Pages | Available after Purchase |
| Military and Power Control Wheel (87.8 KB) | 1 Pages | Available after Purchase |
| Safe Questions Handout (128.3 KB) | 1 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
April Thompson, LCSW Related Seminars and Products
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Kaleigh DeSimone, Psy.D. Related Seminars and Products
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Kaleigh Flanagan, Psy.D., is a Military Internship Behavioral Health Psychologist with the Center for Deployment Psychology (CDP) at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda Maryland. Located at Tripler Army Medical Center (TAMC) in Honolulu, HI, she serves as an instructor, faculty member, and supervisor for TAMC’s APA-Accredited Clinical Psychology Internship Program. Additionally, she delivers evidence-based treatment to active duty service members and their families. At the CDP, she is responsible for helping develop and distribute trainings and education materials to a range of medical and mental health care providers and students. Prior to joining the CDP, Dr. Flanagan provided psychological assessment, crisis intervention, and psychotherapy services to Veterans through the VA Health Care System. She also delivered tele-mental health services to Veterans throughout the Pacific Islands and developed programs for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Veterans.
Dr. Flanagan earned her master's and doctorate degree from William James College in Massachusetts. She completed an APA-accredited clinical psychology internship at the Coatesville VA Medical Center in Pennsylvania and pursued post-doctoral training in LGBT Veterans Health at the VA Pacific Islands Health Care System, Honolulu. She also received specialized training in video telehealth, mental health triage, and PTSD. Her professional interests include the treatment of serious mental illness, trauma-related mental health issues, multicultural psychology, LGBT health, and resilience.
Financial: Kaleigh Flanagan has an employment relationship with Center for Deployment Psychology.
Non-Financial: Kaleigh Flanagan has no relevant nonfinancial relationships to disclose.