StepWise 360: Tailoring for Complex Cases

ADVANCED WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP

StepWise 360: Tailoring for Complex Cases

StepWise 360: Tailoring for Complex Cases equips you with advanced skills to conduct sensitive interviews in cases that involve barriers to disclosing, multiple witnesses or perpetrators, prolonged events, repeated or historical acts of abuse, partly true or false allegations, or recantations.

Delivery Options

In-Person: Experience hands-on training in a collaborative, real-world environment.

Duration

2-days workshop

Best Suited For

It is suitable for police, social workers, child protection specialists, mental health professionals, and lawyers who work with children and adolescents.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the workshop, you will be able to:

Identify and address factors contributing to reluctance to disclose in children and adolescents, including discord, strong emotions, and ambivalence.
Integrate motivational interviewing techniques to encourage truthful and complete disclosures.
Prepare and use evidence strategically when working with survivors.
Triage witnesses and structure multiple interviews to manage cases with multiple witnesses and perpetrators.
Explain the topics that need to be covered in historical cases, suspicious disclosures, and recantations.
Utilize novel and advanced memory-informed techniques to help interviewees recall details of repeated and historical events.

Pricing

Pricing depends on factors such as workshop format, number of registrants, etc. We offer special rates for:

Police, social workers, and child/adult welfare workers
Groups of 5 or more
Hosting your own closed workshop

Contact us for your customized quote.

Pre-Requisite

Previously completed a basic StepWise interviewing workshop (or equivalent).

LEVEL

Advanced

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For Individuals

Our programs for individuals are designed to build foundational and advanced forensic interviewing skills, empowering you with the tools and confidence to conduct interviews that are ethical, defensible, and trauma-informed.

For Organizations

Tailored to meet the unique needs of teams, our organizational programs provide comprehensive training and support to enhance collective expertise in forensic interviewing, ensuring effective and reliable interview practices across your organization.

TESTIMONIALS

What Our Clients Say

Discover how our training has transformed the approach and confidence of professionals like you.

“I thought the presenters were great. They were very good at engaging all of us. The presenters gave constructive feedback throughout the course and allowed breaks throughout to help us remain focused.”

CPW

(February 2023, ICY, Inperson)

“Loved all of the different learning methods. Interactive and so knowledgeable”

Police Officer

(December 2023, ICY Inperson)

Interviewing Children and Youth

“Very knowledgeable instructor. He was able to explain things in a way everyone could understand.”

RCMP Officer

(November, 2022)

“The workshop is pretty awesome. The information is very useful. As with all things, I was intimidated about taking it, but it was ok by the time it was completed.”

Child in Care Worker

(September 2022, ICY, Open Online)

Interviewing Children and Youth

“The presenters were amazing, knowledgeable, easy going and gave all of us the platform to learn and interact with each other.”

CPW

(September 2022, ICY, Open Online)

Interviewing Children and Youth

“Amazing facilitators! Peer participation scenarios were fantastic and the actors. Really appreciated and like how timely everything was (breaks, lunches, breakout rooms etc)”

Police Officer

(May 2023, ICY, Open, Online)

Interviewing Children and Youth

“Polished. Obviously experienced in this field.”

RCMP Officer

(October, 2021)

“The course material was very well explained. The slides were engaging and easy to follow. The videos provided great examples of what may work and what may cause challenges throughout the interview.“

Police Officer

(November 2022, TCCN, Inperson)

Tailoring to Complex Cases/Needs

“Very knowledgeable. Linking advanced info back to basics.”

RCMP Officer

(March, 2022)

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