About the Author |
| Leo Christie, PhD, is a Florida-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy from Florida State University. Past President of the Florida Council on Family Relations, Dr. Christie is currently CEO of Professional Development Resources, a nonprofit corporation whose mission is to deliver continuing education credit courses to mental health professional throughout the United States. He has more than 20 years experience in private practice with a specialty in family therapy and child behavior disorders and as an instructor for over 500 live continuing education seminars for healthcare professionals. |
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Summary
2 hours CE
Leo Christie, Ph.D.
This course is intended as a brief overview of the scope, definitional concepts, dynamics, assessment, and treatment of victims of intimate partner violence, including women, children, and men. Pub date 2003, 42 pp.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the essential elements of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
- List three types of batterers that are described in the course
- Name four damaging effects sustained by children exposed to domestic violence
- List four obstacles to leaving a batterer faced by a victim of IPV
Difficulty Level: Beginning to Intermediate
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