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Learning from People with Lived Experience Seminar: "You must have enjoyed it".

Wed, 19 Feb

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Microsoft Teams

David Gowar M.A. guides us through a personal account of domestic abuse and coercive control. Please note this training is for Social Work apprentices only.

Learning from People with Lived Experience Seminar: "You must have enjoyed it".
Learning from People with Lived Experience Seminar: "You must have enjoyed it".

Time & Location

19 Feb 2025, 09:30 – 11:00

Microsoft Teams

About the Event

This research seminar is specifically for Social Work apprentices who are from one of the West Midlands Social Work Teaching Partnership's partner organisations. Please see below for our Partner organisations.


This research seminar hopes to give learners a better understanding of what it's like to live with domestic abuse and coercive control, the challenges men face when trying to get help, the behaviours and tactics that may be used by female perpetrators to gaslight and misdirect professionals, how children are affected by living with domestic abuse, how post-separation abuse can often be ignored, and how unconscious bias can blind professionals, such as social workers and police, to evidence.


Areas covered:

• A personal  account of experiencing domestic abuse and post-separation abuse - including interactions with Social Workers and the Family Court.

• Perpetrator behaviours and tactics designed to gaslight and misdirect professionals.

• The effects on children of living with…


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