Although the OCWHP has suspended operations, its Domestic Violence Training for Substance Abuse Treatment Providers remains available online.
The OCWHP is is pleased to offer a free online training on the intersection of domestic violence (DV), mental health, and substance abuse, developed specifically for substance abuse treatment providers, addiction counselors, and others working with this population. Trainees will learn how to:
Understand DV and its impact on health and substance abuse treatment
Screen and counsel for DV in the substance abuse treatment setting in a culturally sensitive manner
Understand and explain the limits of confidentiality
Comply with mandatory reporting laws
Access DV resources and make referrals
Document screening, counseling, and related issues in the client’s file