Program Takeaways

• Identify and understand domestic violence, including financial abuse, and its effects.
• Examine & update company policies to better support employees who experience domestic violence.
• Create a safe space for employees to be successful in the workplace.

Ruth Guerreiro, LCSW-S, has been at Genesis for almost twelve years advocating for and providing cutting-edge therapeutic services to women and children who have experienced domestic violence. As the Chief Clinical Officer, she supervises and trains clinicians across all locations to guarantee that Genesis is providing best-practice therapies for clients. She seeks out, develops, oversees and integrates trauma-informed programs to ensure the organization and staff continue to be thought leaders in the movement to end domestic violence. She has presented in several professional conferences and has trained multiple agencies on the dynamics of abuse and how to provide trauma-informed care to survivors. Ruth is EMDR certified, an EMDRIA Consultant, a LCSW licensing supervisor, and a CPT provider, in addition to providing expert testimony in court on behalf of survivors. She has provided individual and group therapy to over 1,000 survivors.