Certificate in Supporting Survivors of Torture
-- ViewingNowThe Certificate in Supporting Survivors of Torture is a comprehensive course that equips learners with the essential skills needed to support survivors of torture and trauma. This course is vital for individuals working in social work, healthcare, education, and related fields, where they may encounter survivors seeking help.
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• Understanding Torture: An overview of torture, its purposes, methods, and effects on survivors. This unit will cover the history, psychology, and sociology of torture. • Identifying Survivors: This unit will focus on recognizing the signs and symptoms of torture in individuals. It will also cover the importance of early identification and intervention. • Legal and Human Rights Framework: An exploration of the legal and human rights frameworks surrounding torture. This unit will cover national and international laws, treaties, and conventions that protect survivors' rights. • Assessment and Diagnosis: This unit will focus on the assessment and diagnosis of torture survivors. It will cover physical, psychological, and social assessments, as well as the use of standardized tools and interviews. • Cultural Competence: An examination of cultural competence in supporting torture survivors. This unit will cover the importance of cultural awareness, sensitivity, and responsiveness in providing effective support. • Trauma-Informed Care: An exploration of trauma-informed care in supporting torture survivors. This unit will cover the principles and practices of trauma-informed care, including safety, trustworthiness, peer support, collaboration, and empowerment. • Counseling and Therapy Techniques: A review of counseling and therapy techniques that are effective in supporting torture survivors. This unit will cover evidence-based interventions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, narrative exposure therapy, and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). • Self-Care and Vicarious Trauma: This unit will focus on the importance of self-care and prevention of vicarious trauma for support workers. It will cover strategies for maintaining personal well-being and avoiding burnout. • Program Development and Evaluation: An exploration of program development and evaluation in supporting torture survivors. This unit will cover the planning, implementation, and assessment of support programs, as well as the use of performance indicators and outcome measures.
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