Clare’s work as a trainer

by Clare Murphy PhD

Clare’s work as a Domestic Violence Trainer, Group Facilitator, Speaker

Hamilton Abuse Intervention Project (HAIP), New Zealand
Two years facilitating programmes for women and a small number of sessions for men.

Member of the training team for staff at Auckland District Health Board, New Zealand
This training incorporated research from my Masters thesis:
Co-facilitated training in accord with the Ministry of Health’s New Zealand Health Strategy Family Violence Intervention Guidelines for Child and Partner Abuse.

Invitations to give talks:
‘Dynamics of Psychological Abuse and How Women Cope’ Presentations to:

  • Caboolture Regional Domestic Violence Service, Australia
  • Caseworkers at Preventing Violence in the Home, Auckland, NZ
  • North Shore branch of New Zealand Association of Counsellors, Auckland, NZ
  • Wellsford and Warkworth social service agency staff, NZ
  • Members of Tauranga Moana branch of New Zealand Association of Counsellors, Tauranga, NZ

‘Domestic Violence Perpetrators: A Masculinities Perspective’:

  • Third year students studying for Bachelor of Counselling as part of Counselling and Family Studies Programme at Bethlehem Tertiary Institute, Tauranga
  • Tauranga Moana Abuse Prevention Network
  • Academics and domestic violence practitioners: Auckland University
  • Psychology Honours class, University of Waikato
  • Department of Communities, Queensland: Breakfast meeting for counsellors and psychologists as part of domestic violence awareness month

Conference Presentation:
NZ Association of Counsellors mini conference: ‘Recent Research: An Update for Counsellors’ July 2004.
The purpose of this presentation was to unmask the insidious, all-pervasive hidden form of domestic violence – psychological abuse. Common discourses about domestic violence that trap and endanger women. A full understanding of men’s perpetration of power and control is necessary to enhance women’s safety.

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Page last updated 11 November 2009