Domestic Abuse Awareness Training
At the Healthy Relationships Awareness Centre, our domestic abuse awareness training equips professionals, to recognise and respond to domestic abuse.
Specialist Training
We offer a range of informative and practical training courses, tailored to the needs of participants working in Gloucestershire and nationally.
We offer training in the following areas:
The Impact of
Domestic Abuse on Children
Understand emotional, psychological, and behavioural impacts, of children witnessing or experiencing domestic abuse and how this impacts them right through to adulthood.
Understanding Domestic Abuse and Coercive Control
Understanding coercive control, patterns of controlling behaviour, the impact of coercive control and domestic abuse and how to support victims who may be trapped.
Working with Perpetrators: Why people harm.
Explore the motivations behind abusive behaviour and discover strategies for challenging attitudes and facilitating change.
Weaponised Incompetance as Abuse
Weaponised incompetence is a manipulative form of psychological abuse where an individual pretends to be unable to perform tasks to shift responsibility and maintain control within a relationship.
Risk Escalation and Indicators of Harm
and Safety Planning
Identify warning signs and indicators of harm and
how to safety plan victims.
Stalking
Learn about stalking, it's impact and how to risk assess and safety plan for victims. This training delves into both domestic abuse and non-domestic abuse victims of stalking.
Coordinated Community Responses (CCR)
Our Coordinated Community Response training explores how agencies can work together effectively to keep victims safe, hold abusers to account and prevent domestic abuse.
Emergency Services–Domestic Abuse Awareness
Training emergency responders to spot signs and take the right actions quickly.
Homelessness and Domestic Abuse
Explore the link between housing insecurity and domestic abuse.
Domestic Abuse and Military Personnel
Tackle unique risks relevant to military life and address the needs of Armed Forces personnel.
Each workshop is designed to spark discussion, encourage best practice, and leave your team better able to create safe, healthy relationships for all.
Who We Work With
- Local authorities supporting families and vulnerable adults.
- Education professionals seeking to build whole-school approaches to healthy relationship support.
- Healthcare providers, social services, and safeguarding teams.
- Police, emergency services, and front-line public sector workers.
- Community organisations and third-sector agencies .
How to Book
To book any of our training, please email us at contact@healthyrelationshipsac.co.uk or call us on 07769 268340, and we'll discuss your requirements, training goals, and available dates.
We offer clear information about content, pricing, and follow-up support, ensuring you get the most impact for your team.
Frequently Asked Questions
What training courses do you provide at Healthy Relationships Awareness Centre?
We offer training on the impact of domestic abuse on children, coercive control, working with perpetrators, stalking and much more.
Who are the training courses for?
Our training is designed for professionals, schools, local authorities, healthcare, emergency services, community organisations, and anyone supporting individuals affected by domestic abuse.
Do you offer bespoke training for organisations?
Yes, we provide bespoke training and consultancy tailored to your organisation’s needs.
How do I book a training course?
You can book by emailing contact@healthyrelationshipsac.co.uk or calling 07871 777056 to discuss your needs and arrange suitable dates.
Can training be delivered online as well as in-person in Gloucester?
Yes, we deliver domestic abuse awareness training both face-to-face in Gloucester and online across the UK to suit your requirements.
What makes your domestic abuse awareness training unique?
With nearly 30 years’ experience in frontline services, we combine real-world expertise with practical tools and theory.
