Friends Against Family Violence
Domestic Violence Shelter, Crisis Line, and Advocacy
24-Hour Crisis Hotline:
Uintah Basin Domestic Violence Conference 2022
What:
2022 Annual Uintah Basin Domestic Violence Conference
When:
October 20, 2022
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Where:
Uintah Conference Center
313 E 200 S
Vernal, UT 84078
Conference Itinerary:
All sessions are in the Ballroom, unless noted otherwise
8 - 8:30 a.m. — Registration / Light Breakfast (Hosted by Ute Family Services)
8:30 - 8:45 a.m. — Welcome
8:45 - 10:45 a.m. — Opening Plenary: Mission Impossible,
Wally Hendricks and Travis Henrie from Carbon County Sheriff's Department
10:45 - 11 a.m. — Break (Hosted by The Journey Counseling Center)
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Breakout Sessions
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Criminal Justice — Mark Wynn, Primary Aggressor Identification
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Captain America Room (Ballroom)
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Mental Health — Joslin Batty, DV Offender Treatment
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The Hulk Room (Room A)
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Health Care — Kathy Franchek, How to Identify Domestic Violence in a Medical Setting
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Dr. Strange Room (Room B)
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Education — Nicole Black, Identifying Trauma in the Classroom
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Professor X Room (Room C)
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Community Partners — Justin Boardman, Providing Trauma-Informed Services for non-DV Specific Agencies
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Justice League Room (Split Mountain Room)
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1 - 2 p.m. — Lunch (Hosted by Friends Against Family Violence)
2 - 2:45 p.m. — Inner Hero Interactive Activity, Alisha Gowen
2:45 - 3 p.m. — Break (Hosted by TriCounty Health Department)
3 - 4:30 p.m. — Closing Plenary: The Weight of the Cape, Mark Wynn
Thank you to our wonderful speakers and presenters
Wally Hendricks, Travis Henrie, Dominique Kiahtipes,
and Denna Fausett
Carbon County Sheriff's Office and Prosecutor's Office
Opening Plenary: Mission Impossible
Carbon County Sheriff's Office and Prosecutor's Office work together on a trauma-informed approach to working with victims of crime coined "The Program," which focuses on victim success, rather than the result of prosecution.
Mark Wynn
Wynn Consulting
Breakout: Primary Aggressor Identification
Closing Plenary: Weight of the Cape
Mark is a world-renowned speaker focusing on child abuse, domestic violence, and sexual assault prevention and intervention to first responders, advocates, clinicians and other professionals.
Joslin Batty
The Journey Counseling Center & Utah State University
Breakout: DV Offender Treatment
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Joslin is certified in multiple evidence-based treatments including Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Child and Family Trauma Stress Intervention (CFTSI), and more. She is licensed to work clinically with domestic violence issues.
Nicole Black
San Juan School District
Breakout: Identifying Trauma in the Classroom
Nicole is a licensed Social Worker for the San Juan School District on the Navajo Reservation. She has experience working with native and non-native populations and serves as a therapist for San Juan County's Mobile Crisis Team.
Justin Boardman
Boardman Training and Consulting
Breakout: Providing Trauma-Informed Services for non-DV Specific Agencies
A retired West Valley Police Department Investigator, he co-authored a Trauma Informed Victim Interview protocol. He now provides training and consulting, most notably on the trauma informed victim interview, globally. Justin's presentation will show how to use compassion and empathy to improve communication.
Kathy Franchek
University of Utah School of Medicine
Breakout: How to Identify Domestic Violence in a Medical Setting
As a physician academician, Kathy has teaching, administrative, and investigative responsibilities, as well as her role providing medical care to pediatric patients. She uses research to educate future physicians in identifying and interviewing patients who have been victimized.
Alisha Gowen
Healing Roots Therapy
Interactive Activity: Inner Hero
Alisha has dedicated her career to working with vulnerable populations impacted by trauma and abuse. Over the last 18 years she has served on several multidisciplinary teams both locally and statewide. Her program will show each of us how to use our power for good to create a stronger community.