Tailored Training Solutions and Community Education
Carmel is a popular public speaker on topics related to family violence, child and family therapy, and practical therapeutic tools and interventions. She has presented at numerous conferences and seminars, chaired and presented at family violence forums, to clinicians, student groups, organisations and the general public.
Her wide experience in the area of family violence gives her a deep and nuanced understanding of the complexity of this issue. She is a strong advocate for survivors and is sought after to assist the community in understanding and preventing family and domestic violence.
Training Topics
Contact Carmel to discuss your specific training needs.
Her wide experience in the area of family violence gives her a deep and nuanced understanding of the complexity of this issue. She is a strong advocate for survivors and is sought after to assist the community in understanding and preventing family and domestic violence.
Training Topics
- Best Practice in Responding to Family Violence (for professionals)
- Domestic Violence Awareness Training (for organisations)
- Working Therapeutically with Families and Children
Contact Carmel to discuss your specific training needs.
Guidelines for working with family violence
Carmel O’Brien chaired a group of colleagues who developed the Australian Psychological Society practice guidelines for psychologists who are supporting people who have experienced intimate partner abuse or violence.