The Intersectionality of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Substance Use/Substance Use Disorders

“The Intersectionality of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Substance Use/Substance Use Disorders” will be presented by David J.H. Garvin MSW, LMSW; Vice President, Programs and Facilities, Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County and Founder, Alternatives to Domestic; and Barbara Niess May, MPA, MSW; Executive Director, SafeHouse Center. Domestic violence/sexual assault offender and survivor alcohol and other drug use will be central to this discussion. The audience will be provided with a primmer regarding perpetrator tactics, strategies, and core beliefs which hold the perpetrator accountable while maintaining and promoting survivor safety. This program is part of the Dawn Farm Education Series.