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Monday
Oct252010

Insights Class

Insights classes will be held in the conference room at the Turning Pointe Administrative offices on Mondays from 12-1:30pm. Classes start every 6 weeks, but participants can begin with any class. Once the 6 classes are complete, participants will receive a certificate of completion.  

To register for Insights please contact Turning Pointe at 360-426-1216.



The six classes cover the following:

Domestic Violence Awareness: Covers the cycle of abuse and warning signs

Affects on Family, Friends and Children: Discusses how family/friends typically feel when faced with DV of a loved one. The class also covers the physical/emotional problems that can affect children who grow up with domestic violence in the home

Chemical Dependency
: Participants will learn how chemical dependency and domestic violence are different

Sadness, Anger and Depression
: Covers the various emotions that can occur due to DV. As well as warning signs that warrant medical attention

Court Documentation and Ethics
: Discusses the basics of protection orders, anti-harassment orders and no contact orders. Participants will also learn court ethics and how to address the judge/commissioner.

Self Care and Where to Go From Here
: The last of the 6 Insights classes which is designed to help participants move forward. Self care is covered and a community resource list is given to each participant.