CCE Domestic Violence Certified Professional (DVCP)

Question 1

What credential does CCE offer for professionals working with domestic violence survivors and offenders?

Accepted Answer

Domestic Violence Certified Professional (DVCP)

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Certified Victim Advocate (CVA)

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Licensed Trauma Therapist (LTT)

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Board Certified Crisis Counselor (BCCC)

Question 2

Which framework best describes the power and control dynamics addressed in DVCP training?

Accepted Answer

The Duluth Model's Power and Control Wheel

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The medical disease model

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The financial literacy framework

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The vocational rehabilitation model

Question 3

What is 'lethality assessment' in the context of domestic violence intervention?

Accepted Answer

A structured tool to evaluate the risk of homicide or severe violence in an abusive relationship

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A financial audit of shelter resources

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An assessment of housing needs for survivors

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A measure of economic stability for at-risk families

Question 4

Which of the following is a trauma-informed principle essential to DVCP practice?

Accepted Answer

Recognizing the impact of trauma on survivor behavior and avoiding re-traumatization

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Requiring survivors to recount all abuse details in group settings

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Prioritizing offender comfort over survivor safety

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Minimizing the significance of past traumatic experiences

Question 5

What does mandatory reporting require of a DVCP professional when child abuse is suspected?

Accepted Answer

Report the suspected abuse to the appropriate child protective services agency

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Discuss it privately with the alleged offender only

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Keep it confidential under all circumstances

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Wait for the survivor's permission before reporting

Question 6

What is 'safety planning' in domestic violence advocacy?

Accepted Answer

A personalized plan helping survivors identify steps to stay safe in or after an abusive relationship

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A financial budget for shelter operations

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An emergency fire evacuation procedure

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A strategic plan for nonprofit fundraising