Training Name: The Intersection of Brain Injury and Domestic Violence: Adapting Assessment and Treatment
Presented by: Russha Knauer, CDHS
Date: June 9, 2026
Learning Objectives
As a result of this training, participants will be able to:
1) Define what a brain injury is and recognize its potential effects on behavior.
2) Identify common causes of brain injuries.
3) Explain how brain injury-related impairments can overlap with or mimic criminogenic needs, behavioral health needs, and other disabilities.
4) Provide practical strategies in any treatment or supervision situation to improve outcomes and engagement.
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