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TRAINING FOR PROFESSIONALS

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As one of the oldest rape crisis centers in the nation, PAAR is often on the cutting edge of new techniques and information. Locally, PAAR has done trainings for police officers, teachers, medical professionals, therapists, counselors and other service providers. PAAR teaches professionals how to effectively respond to the needs of assault victims.

 

TRAINING SCHEDULE
For additional information, contact PAAR at 412.431.5665.

PAAR Training & Staff Development Opportunities

Trainings are introductory level trainings for professionals wanting to learn more about sexual violence and will be presented by members of our Education & Training Department.

March 2008
March 14, 9:30-12:30     Overview of Sexual Violence            $60.00*
March 14, 1:30-4:30       Handling Disclosures                         $60.00*

March 27, 9:30-12:30     Childhood Sexual Abuse                     $60.00*
March 27, 1:30-4:30       Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder          $60.00*

 

April 2008
April 11, 9:30-12:30       Revictimization                                   $60.00*
April 11, 1:30-4:30         Self-Injurious Behaviors                     $60.00*

April 24, 9:30-12:30       Problematic Sexual Behaviors            $60.00*
April 24, 1:30-4:30         Understanding Resiliency                   $60.00*

 

May 2008
May 9, 9:30-12:30           Sexual Violence in the Disability Community      $60.00*
May 9, 1:30-4:30             Sexual Harassment                         $60.00*

May 22, 9:30-12:30        Vicarious Traumatization           $60.00
May 22, 1:30-4:30           Sexual Violence Risk Reduction $60.00*

 

Training objectives are available online at www.paar.net or you may call 412-431-5665 for more information. 

Pre-register by email or phone with Julie Evans, MSW, Program Director of Education Services / juliee@paar.net or 412-431-5666  x153. 
Please mail payment in advance of the training or bring with you that day.
Make checks payable to:  Pittsburgh Action Against Rape. 
          81 South 19th Street
         Pgh, PA 15203
          Attention: Julie Evans.

Ú Individuals registering for BOTH trainings in ONE day, will receive a
   discounted rate of $100.00 for both trainings. (savings of $20.00)

 

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