Working with clients who are at danger from Domestic Violence brings special consideration when communicating over the Internet. This course will examine safety issues and concerns regarding the delivery of online intervention for victims of domestic violence using chatroom technology.
We are currently preparing the course for using other technologies.
Price: £500 (no VAT). Access given after payment and application, please see bottom of page.
COURSE OUTLINE:
Domestic Violence Module 1
Considerations for the use of Technology and the Internet
Welcome to this course
Introduction to Domestic Violence, Technology and Safe Interventions
Domestic Violence Technology
Removing Traces on the Internet
Your Written Assignment DV Module 1
Domestic Violence Module 2
Delivering Interventions Online
Online Intervention Considerations
Your Written Assignment DV Module 2
Necessary theory
Online Disinhibition Effect; Netiquette; boundaries
Online Disinhibition Effect
Core written communication skills for non-verbal contact
Maintaining boundaries in an unboundaried space
Practice: Working with Chat and Instant Messaging
Synchronous communication skills
Introduction to working with chat
Validity of therapeutic chat relationships
Reflection: Is a therapeutic chat valid?
Introduction to the chat client
Client session via chat
Reflect on the Amy & Clara chat session
Endings: Final Coursework
Your Personal Learning Statement
Upload your Personal Learning Statement
Schedule your appointment
Final Resources and Good-bye for now!