Issues in Domestic Violence: Intimate Partner Sexual Abuse

Course Format

This course contains downloadable online lessons (PDF or Word) and a practice test. When you're ready, purchase the course by clicking the "Add To Cart" button. This will let you take the test, complete the course evaluation and receive your certificate for CE credits.

Learning Objectives

• Identify the definition of Intimate Partner Sexual Abuse.
• Describe the symptoms of Rape Trauma Syndrome.
• Explain the elements of Trauma Informed Care.

Course Syllabus

• Introduction
• Definitions, Prevalence and Incidence of Intimate Partner Sexual Abuse
• Comparing Intimate Partner Sexual Abuse to Abuse by a Non-intimate Partner
• Intimate Partner Sexual Abuse Compared with General Domestic Violence
• Health Impact of Intimate Partner Sexual Abuse
• Understanding the Dynamics of Intimate Partner Sexual Abuse
• Interventions for Victims of Intimate Partner Sexual Abuse

Social Workers:

This organization, CE4Less, provider #1115, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org, through the Approved Continuing Education ACE) program. CE4Less maintains responsibility for the program. ASWB Approval Period: 8/8/2018-8/8/2021. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval.