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Learn how to provide trauma-informed care and healing-centered engagement as you provide legal services from the experts from the California Partnership to End Domestic Violence! Trauma can have significant impacts on how clients navigate legal services and the justice system. Learn more about their experiences and how to provide supportive and healing-centered legal services.

Content will include information on the intersections of domestic violence with traumatic brain injury, substance use disorder, and mental health issues that may influence how survivor clients present and engage with legal aid.

Speakers: Jennifer Khalifa & Michelle Morales of California Partnership to End Domestic Violence

The Legal Aid Association of California (LAAC) is an approved multi-activity MCLE provider (Provider #2303).

LAAC’s trainings are intended for legal aid advocates. If you are not a civil legal aid attorney, please consider donating here.

The Legal Aid Association of California (LAAC) produces trainings designed for civil legal aid and pro bono attorneys throughout the state, bringing the experts directly to the advocates helping low-income Californians. Technology permitting, all trainings are recorded and archived for later on-demand viewing by advocates. This training is intended to provide legal information, not legal advice, for the purposes of training only practicing attorneys. The legal information in this webinar is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction.