BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lewis & Clark//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20140309T100000 RDATE:20140309T100000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20141102T090000 RDATE:20141102T090000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140918T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140918T130000 SUMMARY:The Neurobiology of Trauma: Using Science to Explain Counterintui tive Victim Behaviors to Courts DESCRIPTION:All too often\, behaviors of victims cause the public and tho se in the criminal justice system to doubt a victim's story. \; In fa ct\, it is not uncommon to hear someone decry a victim for "not acting li ke a victim." \; This session will focus on the impact of trauma on t he brain and how understanding this impact can help explain seemingly cou nterintuitive behavior of victims. \; Among the behaviors that appear counter-intuitive and which will be discussed in the session: \; per ceived exaggerated fear responses of domestic violence victims\; victims of domestic violence and sexual assault continuing to spend time with the ir perpetrator\; non- or delayed disclosure of one's victimization\; and flat affect when discussing the details of one's victimization. \; Sp ecific case examples will be used throughout the session and participants will not only gain an understanding of the "why" of some behaviors but a lso leave ready to explain the same to the courts\, including through exp ert testimony. \; This webinar may be eligible for CLE Credit\; check with your local bar association regarding requirements. \;Regis ter Here (https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/907503776)-About the Pres enter-Christopher Wilson\, PsyD Dr. Wilson is a licensed psychologist with a private practice in Portland\, Oregon. \;For the last thirtee n years he has worked in the field of domestic violence. \;For ten y ears he led groups for abusive men\, and worked with female survivors of domestic violence both individually and in groups. \;He currently pr ovides domestic violence evaluations in civil cases for both attorneys an d the Department of Human Services. \;As part of his practice he has provided trainings for both community members and professionals on sever al topics in the field of domestic violence\, including Dynamics of Abusi ve Men\, Sustainable Advocacy\, Neurobiology of Trauma\, Using Group Proc ess with Abusive Men\, and Facilitation Skills for Working With Abusive M en. \;Dr. Wilson has provided training for both local and national o rganizations including Office for Victims of Crime\, the Southern Poverty Law Center\, End Violence Against Women International\, National Crime V ictim Law Institute\, Oregon Attorney General's Sexual Assault Task Force \, and Portland Women's Crisis Line. \;This webinar was supported b y Grant No. 2012-TA-AX-K030 awarded by the Office on Violence Against Wom en\, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions\, findings\, conclusions\, and recommendations expressed in this training are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice\, Office on Violence Against Women. \; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
All too often\, behaviors of victims ca use the public and those in the criminal justice system to doubt a victim 's story. \; In fact\, it is not uncommon to hear someone decry a vic tim for "not acting like a victim." \; This session will focus on the impact of trauma on the brain and how understanding this impact can help explain seemingly counterintuitive behavior of victims. \; Among the behaviors that appear counter-intuitive and which will be discussed in t he session: \; perceived exaggerated fear responses of domestic viole nce victims\; victims of domestic violence and sexual assault continuing to spend time with their perpetrator\; non- or delayed disclosure of one' s victimization\; and flat affect when discussing the details of one's vi ctimization. \; Specific case examples will be used throughout the se ssion and participants will not only gain an understanding of the "why" o f some behaviors but also leave ready to explain the same to the courts\, including through expert testimony.
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This webinar may be eligible for CLE Credit\; check with your local bar association regarding requirements. \;
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Dr. Wilson is a licensed psychologist with a private prac tice in Portland\, Oregon. \;For the last thirteen years he has work ed in the field of domestic violence. \;For ten years he led groups for abusive men\, and worked with female survivors of domestic violence b oth individually and in groups. \;He currently provides domestic vio lence evaluations in civil cases for both attorneys and the Department of Human Services. \;As part of his practice he has provided trainings for both community members and professionals on several topics in the fi eld of domestic violence\, including Dynamics of Abusive Men\, Sustainabl e Advocacy\, Neurobiology of Trauma\, Using Group Process with Abusive Me n\, and Facilitation Skills for Working With Abusive Men. \;Dr. Wils on has provided training for both local and national organizations includ ing Office for Victims of Crime\, the Southern Poverty Law Center\, End V iolence Against Women International\, National Crime Victim Law Institute \, Oregon Attorney General's Sexual Assault Task Force\, and Portland Wom en's Crisis Line.
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This webinar was supported by Grant No. 2012-TA-AX-K030 awarded by the Office on Violence Against Wome n\, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions\, findings\, conclusions\, a nd recommendations expressed in this training are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice\, O ffice on Violence Against Women.
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