Domestic Violence Assessment Consultancy and Training

Many victims of violence fight back and abused women are no exception. In this post, we discuss the use of violent resistance by victims...

DV-ACT was saddened to hear that a social worker was attacked along with police officers while undertaking a welfare check in Haringey....

The recent care review of children's services has highlighted the need for more supportive interventions for families. This post will...

Find out more about the remote one to one treatment programme DV-ACT experts deliver for perpetrators who are unable to attend a group...

Domestic abuse is a major concern for those working with families in the aftermath of the pandemic and professionals have reported being...

For those families living in a home where coercive controlling behaviours are being used, it is important that a safety plan is in place...

Research is emerging that coronavirus measures have fostered an environment where perpetrators use of coercive controlling behaviour has...

This post will explain what perpetrator programmes are and their effectiveness at reducing domestic violence and abuse. Domestic abuse...

DV-ACT are an established team of experts that have worked together for many years, helping to keep children safe from domestic abuse....

DV-ACT experts deliver a bespoke 1:1 treatment programme for perpetrators whose denial and minimisation of their behaviours makes them...

Children's social workers often find themselves in the position of having to work with parents who minimise violence and abuse taking place

DV-ACT experts are often asked about the vulnerability of mothers to domestic abuse and, in particular, their attachment to their abuser and

DV-ACT experts deliver a bespoke 1:1 treatment programme for mothers whose children are in child protection measures /proceedings with domes

The Independent Office for Police Conduct launched a national campaign to make people aware of how they can alert police that they are in...

With many organisations having to furlough staff and stop services, DV-ACT have continued to work as usual. We tell you why and how....

Many of us are turning to video calls to work with clients. When working with victims of DV we must consider her safety

It cannot be assumed that professionals such as psychologists, psychiatrists, or those with experience in other areas of child protection...

DV-ACT experts have worked for many years to provide independent assistance to the family court and are proud to work alongside legal...

If you are a social worker or solicitor this post will tell you how DV-ACT are continuing to offer expert domestic abuse assessments and...

This post will give information on how to complete emergency safety planning with perpetrators