RESISTING COLLUSION & MOTIVATING CHANGE: 

Working with men who use intimate partner violence training

Organisations who have completed Resisting Collusion training include:

  • Homelessness: Sacred Heart, St Vincent’s, Junction Support Services, YSAS, Launch Housing, The Salvation Army, Haven Home Safe

  • Family Violence: Uniting, TOD, FVREE, Primary Care Connect, Abuse Prevention Services, Kids First, Berry Street, Targentyere Council

  • Family Services: cafs, ozchild, Jigsaw Whanganui, Parentline, Port Stephens Family Services, Uniting, local councils, community health

  • Health: RCH EACH, Sunraysia CH, Western Health, Gippsland Lakes Complete Health, Gateway Heath, Freemantle Health, WA Health

  • Mental Health: Centre for Mental Health Learning, Anglicare, Winda-Mara, Relationships Australia,

  • FDR, Legal & Justice: Court Integrated Services Program, Drug and Alcohol Treatment Court, Canberra Community Law, Better Place

  • Counselling: Relationships Australia Canberra

  • LGBTIQA+: Drummond Street, Thorne Harbour Health

  • AOD: Accordwest, Winda-Mara Aboriginal Corporation, Gateway Health

  • Settlement Services: SSI, Australian African Foundation,

  • Sexual Assault: Sexual Assault Support Service

  • Other: Child Protection, Jesuit Social Services, Catholic Care

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Resisting Collusion & Motivating Change is a full-day online training for practitioners who may come across men who use intimate partner violence in the course of their work, and who are seeking to strengthen their practice, contribute to change, and enhance victim-survivor safety.

Participants who attend this training will be able to:

  • Explain the causes, mechanisms, and purpose of family violence

  • Explore perpetrator accountability

  • Identify core beliefs held by men who use violence

  • Identify 'smoke screens' used to conceal violence

  • Use invitational approaches to build rapport and enhance reflection

  • Understand the nature of collusion and how to resist invitations to collude

  • Examine shame and values

  • Motivate change and referral readiness

  • Understand safety planning and referral pathways

This training is MARAM aligned, runs from 9:30am - 3:30pm and is currently available for in-house, fee-for-service bookings.
Professionals can also purchase tickets individually to a calendar session.

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