Seminars & Workshops

Aphesis Publishing facilitates educational seminars and workshops regarding teen dating and domestic violence.  These workshops can be customized to meet your organization's needs.  Each workshop is sure to enlighten participant's understanding and equip and empower them to live healthy, productive lives.

Teen dating violence is a common, overlooked problem with often tragic consequences.  The American Bar Association reported that 81% of parents surveyed believe teen dating violence is not an issue or admit they don't know if it is an issue.  This seminar will assist parents (youth leaders and workers) in understanding the different types of abuse as well as understanding the tactics of power and control.

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What Every Parent Needs to Know About Teen Dating Violence

BFF's & TDV: Where My Girls At?

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Your best freind's new boyfriend keeps her isolated from family and friends, constantly keeps track of her via text messages on her cell phone, and controls what clothing she wears.  She has confided in you that he has hit her and has threatened her, but she has sworn you to secrecy.  What do you do? How can you help? This seminar will help you identufy the different types of abuse, understand the tactics of control, and develop a safety plan.

Knowing Your Value & Setting the Price

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Understanding your true value and self-worth is vital to your ability to fulfill your purpose in life.  This workshop will assist you in identifying destructive thoughts and patterns concerning self-esteem, self-concept, and self-respect that keep you from having healthy, productive relationships with yourself and others.

Uncovering the Myths About Domestic Violence

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"Why won't she just leave?" This is a common question posed regarding domestic violence victims perceived reluctance to end their abusive relationships. Society's lack of knowledge and understanding concerning domestic violence is often the greatest obstacle a domestic violence victim faces.  This workshop will uncover the myths surrounding domestic violence and shed light on the barriers victims face when leaving an abusive relationship.

Exploring Domestic Violence through I Will Survive in Jesus' Name!"

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In this seminar, we read through the book, I will Survive in Jesus' Name! and utilizing the reflection questions at the end of each chapter to facilitate and guide dialogue regardind domestic violence.