Engaging boys as allies: IPV prevention as a therapeutic tool for young men exposed to intimate partner violence

Mischkot, Jessica

Saturday, March 31, 2012: 2:10 PM-3:30 PM

Yerba Buena Salon 1-3 (San Francisco Marriott Marquis)

Speaker:
Jessica Mischkot, MS, The Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation

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Presentation Format:
Innovative/Promising Practice Program Report

Learning Objectives:

Acquire tools to work with boys around IPV and engage them as allies
Identify how to utilize prevention activities as a therapeutic tool

Description:
We will describe how including boys exposed to IPV in prevention activities can be used as a therapeutic tool and discuss the impact of exposure to IPV on young men.