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Professional Training

Professional Training Institute

For more information about professional training, contact Dan Clark at 216-619-6194 x 104 or danc@clevelandrcc.org.

Click here for a schedule of upcoming community workshops.

Cleveland Rape Crisis Center offers a wealth of expertise on preventing, responding to and supporting survivors of sexual trauma.  Professional training is available for:

  • Law Enforcement and other first responders
  • Social Service, Mental Health and Addiction Professionals
  • Educators
  • Parents and Parent Groups

Topics include:

  • Personal Safety for Social Service Providers
  • Gaining Skills and Competence in your Work with Adult Survivors of Sexual and other Traumas
  • Gaining Skills and Competence in your Group Work with Clients who have been Traumatized
  • Exploring Intimacy and Sexuality with Survivors of Sexual Trauma
  • Talking to Adult Caregivers about Child Trauma: Making sense of what you see, hear and feel
  • Gaining Insight and Skills to Work with Survivors on Choices about Forgiving or Not
  • Working with Male Survivors of Sexual Assault and other Traumas
  • Ethics for Practitioners who Work with Traumatized Clients
  • Gaining Skills and Competence in Your Work with Child and Adolescent Survivors of Sexual and Other Trauma
  • Preventing Vicarious Trauma for Providers that Work with Traumatized Clients and/or High-Stress Situations
  • Stewards of Children: Adults’ Responsibility in Preventing Child Sexual Abuse
  • Responding Appropriately to Child Sexualized Behavior in K-12 Classroom
  • Dealing with Juvenile Sex Crimes
  • Traumatic Memory in Sexual Assault Cases
  • Investigating Non-stranger Sexual Assault
  • Human Trafficking
  • Call Taker/Dispatcher Handling of Sexual Assault Complaints
  • Bridging the Gap Between Law Enforcement and Advocacy
  • Providing Law Enforcement Services to Persons with Developmental Disabilities

Here is a short list of customers who have benefited from CRCC’s professional training:

  • Achievement Centers for Children
  • Applewood
  • Beechbrook
  • Bellefaire JCB
  • Berea Children’s Home
  • Big Brothers/Big Sisters
  • Center for Families and Children
  • Community Action of Wayne and Medina Counties
  • Positive Education Program (PEP)
  • Recovery Resources
  • Urban Community School
  • Villa Angela/St. Joseph High School
  • Cleveland Clinic
  • YMCA