From violence towards empowerment
COVID-19 update: DVT Ltd are currently working with clients remotely until it is safe to meet face-to-face
Welcome to Domestic Violence Training Ltd. We are a specialist training and consultancy service with expertise in the psychological impacts of domestic violence. Our services are informed by the latest national policy developments and international research. Please browse our site to discover what we’re all about.
About Us
I am Dr Roxane Agnew-Davies, Director of DVT Ltd.
We offer tailor-made packages for organisations in the statutory and voluntary sectors and we work with individuals and groups to help women recover from domestic violence.
Training
We offer training to professionals working with survivors of domestic violence
Domestic Violence Awareness
Mental Health & Domestic Violence
Training for Health Professionals
Introduction to counselling skills
Caring for carers
Training for Trainers
We offer training to survivors of domestic violence to help manage the psychological impact of their experiences:
Understanding Domestic Violence
Post Traumatic Stress
Flashbacks and Memories
Anxiety and Fear
Depression and Self Esteem
Anger
Avoidance and Numbing
Sleeping Difficulties and Relaxation
Parenting children who have been affected by DV
Consultancy and Coaching
We offer individual and group coaching to supervisors and managers who are supporting staff working with women who are or have been experiencing domestic violence.
"All organizations now say routinely, ‘People are our most important asset.’ Yet few practice what they preach, let alone truly believe it."
Peter Drucker Harvard Business Review Sept 1992
Benefits for Your Organisation
How this all helps
Effective agency practice, policies and procedures with respect to domestic violence can ensure that:
Women and children can be protected from significant harm
Further physical and psychological violence can be prevented and repeat victimisation reduced
Practitioners develop confidence in identifying and responding to domestic violence
Agency time and cost is reduced by early, effective intervention
Agencies meet their legal obligations in relation to child protection, domestic crime and victim law, family law and housing law