Dr CarolAnn Peterson Ph D th St California City

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1 Ph D th St California City carolanpca usc edu CA CURRICULUM VITAE EXPERIENCE FOUNDER CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 1996 Present Peterson Professional Alliance Playa del Rey California Responsibilities Assist corporations to recognize domestic violence in the workplace show how domestic violence impacts the corporation aid employees who are victims of domestic violence and assist in writing company policy and or information for employee handbooks and conduct trainings for companies or organizations regarding domestic violence workplace domestic violence the impact of welfare reform on victims of domestic violence and training for clergy on domestic violence services also include any consulting work necessary on specific projects including research ADJUNCT FACILITY 2004 Present University of Southern California Graduate School of Social Work Responsibilities Provide instruction to graduate students of social work and psychology regarding domestic violence The course is designed to assist students to recognize domestic violence among clients how to assist victims and or batterers the impact of domestic violence on the family and society Provide instruction to graduate students of social work on leadership and how they can best utilize this information in their everyday work with clients advance their careers and work in multidisciplinary teams INSTRUCTOR 2004 Present Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Glynco Georgia the Trainer Domestic Violence Responsibilities Provide instruction to rural law enforcement officers advocates probation etc regarding 911 emergency calls officer safety domestic violence investigations report writing interviewing techniques and civil warrants throughout the United States and its territories DEAN OF CHAPLAINCY PROGRAM Domestic Violence Training Sanctus Theological Institute of Distance Religious Institutions an Accredited Institute of Oxford University United Kingdom Network Phoenix Arizona and and Bedford Virginia Responsibilities To provide instruction to clergy regarding domestic violence among congregational the coordination with law enforcement in members and other clergy how to work with shelter programs response to domestic violence counseling skills of victims and abusers of domestic violence and other pertinent issues that may affect victims and abusers

2 CarolAnn Peterson Curriculum Vitae Page 2 CONSULTANT Ca1WORKs Project Family Violence Prevention Fund San Francisco California Responsibilities To oversee the Ca1WORKs Project California s welfare reform program which includes representative to the Joint Ca1WORKs Committee assist with the Joint Ca1WORKs Project member of the Ca1WORKs Six 6 County Study Site Visit Team write report results of site visits member of the Ca1WORKs Forum and Institute Conference Committee participant in the weekly conference calls regarding the state of Ca1WORKs programs both state and national participant of the quarterly California Institute for Mental Health Ca1WORKs Project coordinator of training for county welfare staff and advocates in coordination with UC Davis and other duties as assigned for welfare reform and domestic violence including national representation regarding re authorization of federal legislation on welfare ASSOCIATE CONSULTANT Michael Corcoran Associates Newport Beach California Responsibilities To provide training to companies regarding workplace domestic violence to assist corporations in writing policy on workplace violence to interact with human resources directors to provide employee handbook information on policies to assess workplace domestic violence threats to assist corporations in filing restraining orders and to do24 hour on corporations call crisis intervention for TRAINER COORDINATOR CONSULTANT Community Senior Services African Community Resource Center Responsibilities Coordinate and conduct 40 hour certification trainings for shelter staff and volunteers training for Domestic Abuse Response Team DART members for Hollywood Police Department PROFESSIONAL SPEAKER TRAINER National Speaker s Association Tempe Arizona Responsibilities Speaking at international national and local speaker bureaus conferences and conventions regarding all aspects of domestic violence welfare reform and domestic violence workplace domestic violence and the legislative process CONSULTANT TO THE CITY OF TEL AVIV 1998 Present Tel Aviv Ministry of Welfare Tel Aviv ISRAEL Responsibilities To assist the Ministry of Welfare of Tel Aviv regarding a joint project of the City of Tel Aviv the City of Los Angeles and the Jewish Federation of Los Angeles on domestic violence coalition building between agencies of Tel Aviv and Los Angeles establish goals and programs for the project interact with agencies on the functions and to day operations assist agencies of both cities in making agencies much more comprehensivemulti cultural and efficient

3 CarolAnn Peterson Curriculum Vitae Page 3 TRAINING CONSULTANT 2000 Present Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health Responsibilities To provide training regarding workplace domestic violence general domestic violence information and welfare reform for Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health personnel and training for contracted mental health agencies CONSULTANT Ca1WORKs Los Angeles County Community Senior Services CSS Domestic Violence Unit Responsibilities Interaction with legislators regarding CaIWORKs legislation which impacts domestic violence shelters victims and Los Angeles County representation of CSS at welfare to work and CaIWORKs meetings including statewide California Welfare Directors Association CWDA including representative on the Protocol Subcommittee of CWDA California Child Welfare Services Domestic Violence Subcommittee and Planner Committee member regarding teleconferences on Welfare Reform for California Institute for Mental Health training of Department of Public Social Services personnel regarding domestic violence and the County s new welfare reform policy representation at community and outreach meetings regarding CaIWORKs as it pertains to victims of domestic violence and facilitator for Children and Family Futures on welfare and its impact on victims of domestic violence domestic violence workplace awareness training to county employees TEAM TRAINER TEAM ADVISOR Statewide Domestic Violence Medical Forensic Training Team University of California Davis Davis California Responsibilities To assist in developing curriculum for trainings to physicians nurses forensic teams and other medical personnel regarding the identification screening and gathering of evidence regarding domestic violence TEAM TRAINER Statewide California Coalition for Battered Women Responsibilities To present various aspects of domestic violence Past trainings have included presenting the history of domestic violence welfare reform and the impact on victims of domestic violence the legislative process and laws and law enforcement s response and responsibility on domestic violence

4 CarolAnn Peterson Curriculum Vitae Page 4 MEMBER TRAINER STOP Safety Through Our Perseverance Advisory Board Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department Responsibilities To assist the Sheriffs Department regarding Intervention Teams and programs and their response to domestic violence and to assist the Department in regional trainings to law enforcement and community oriented policing programs TRAINER 1997 Probation Department Los Angeles County California Responsibilities Provide training for probation officers on the dynamics of domestic violence the mandated laws affecting their jobs and the issues which probation officers may encounter in their jobs includes trainings for California Youth Authority TEAMADVISOR TRAINER 1996 Present California POST Peace Officers Standards Training Sacramento California Responsibilities A statewide Domestic Violence Team designed to administer the VAWA Violence Against Women Act funding and training guidelines mandated for law enforcement As an advisor requests for trainings have included team training with POST Certified Trainers for law enforcement officials advisor regarding videos for law enforcement training LEAD TRAINER Los Angeles County Domestic Violence Council Responsibilities It is the responsibility of the Los Angeles County Domestic Violence Council to provide training to county employees as requested by individual departments employees trained in the past 5 years It has also been the policy of the Council to provide community training regarding domestic violence ie medical personnel mental health professionals etc This has resulted in over MEMBER Los Angeles County Domestic Violence Death Review Team Responsibilities It is the responsibility of the Death Review Team to examine all closed cases regarding that result from homicide or suicide homicide domestic violence The purpose is to determine risk factors and develop a lethality assessment tool for domestic violence homicides look for long term patterns in relationships and commonalties of perpetrators and victims of domestic violence homicides develop through a multi disciplinary approach training modules for county departments and agencies to aid in the prevention of domestic violence and domestic violence homicides Members are appointed by the Los Angeles County District Attorney and the Los Angeles County Sheriff

5 CarolAnn Peterson Curriculum Vitae Page 5 MEMBER Los Angeles County Family Violence Task Force Responsibilities This Task Force was commissioned by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to examine the issue of domestic violence in Los Angeles County as a result of the OJ Simpson case The Task Force published two reports and served as a member of the subcommittee of the Task Force which conducted 5 public information hearings One of five task force members who prepared the final report to the Board of Supervisors Members were appointed by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors COMMUNITY LIAISON Los Angeles County Domestic Violence Council Member Executive Committee Responsibilities All functions regarding the Council must be approved by this committee The Committee has participated in press conferences events and fundraisers sponsored by the Council presenters at conferences conference conveners such a Coroner s Conference regarding Domestic Violence Homicides and other issues affecting the Council Chair Legislation Committee Responsibilities This position entails analyzing legislation and its impact on Los Angeles County with recommended positions to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors writing legislation testifying before state legislative committees negotiating with legislators on amending bill language monitoring and tracking legislation representing the Council at other organizations committee coalitions throughout California preparing position papers writing press releases and interviews with press and liaison to the community Chair Editor Public Information Committee Responsibilities This committee writes and publishes four newsletters a year for the Council Distribution is statewide to judges legislators and state agencies with over newsletters distributed each year As Editor all aspects of the newsletter must be coordinated including receiving of all information editing all copy and proofing the layout before it is taken to press CANDIDATE STATE ASSEMBLY th Assembly District California Responsibilities As a candidate for the California State Assembly this task entailed fundraising candidate forums negotiating with State Legislators for endorsement interviewing with state PACs for endorsement and funds as well as writing opinion columns for the various local newspapers LEGISLATIVE ADVOCATE California Federation of Business Los Angeles Sacramento California Professional Women Responsibilities Drafted legislation when necessary amended bill language legislation provided testimony before legislative committees represented the Federation at other organizations committees coalitions throughout California prepared position papers for CFBPW members and legislators wrote press releases interacted with press including interviews served as monitored and tracked advisor to the Federation s Platform Committee and Screening Committee including analyzing legislation and its impact attended political fundraisers liaison to the community including community speaker

6 CarolAnn Peterson Curriculum Vitae Page 6 MEMBER SUBCOMMITTEE CHAIR State Senate Task Force on Family Relations Court Los Angeles Sacramento California Responsibilities It was the responsibility of the Task Force to listen to expert testimony including judges attorneys review boards etc regarding restructuring the Family Relations Court of California This responsibility meant dealing with various agencies and court systems throughout the State of California chaired a subcommittee which drafted Chapter 5 of the final report which was submitted to the State Legislature Many recommendations of the committee have become law Membership was decided by recommendation of a State Senator and final approval by the State Senate Rules Committee PUBLISHED WORKS Blue Shield of California Foundation 2005 Composed and Edited information for the foundation website OUTCOMES of MH AOD DV Services in Los Angeles County 2005 County Policy Implications Report Year Two Compiled in Joint Project with California Institute of Mental Health Children and Family Futures and the Family Violence Prevention Fund OUTCOMES of Ca1WORKs Supportive Services in Los Angeles County 2005 Domestic Violence Report Year Two Compiled in Joint Project with California Institute of Mental Health Dr Sandra Naylor Goodwin Children and Family Futures Dr Nancy Young and Dr Sid Gamder and the Family Violence Prevention Fund OUTCOMES of Ca1WORKs Supportive Services in Los Angeles County 2004 County Policy Implications Report Year One Compiled in Joint Project with California Institute of Mental Health Dr Sandra Naylor Goodwin Children and Family Futures Dr Nancy Young and Dr Sid Gardner and the Family Violence Prevention Fund Domestic Violence Prevalence and Effects on Employment California TANF Populations Compiled in Joint Project with California Institute of Mental Health Dr Sandra Naylor Goodwin Children and Family Futures Dr Nancy Young and Dr Sid Gardner and the Family Violence Prevention Fund in the 2003 Two County Study TANF Families in which there are Alcohol 2003 or Other Drugs Mental Health and Domestic Violence Issues Child Well being under Welfare Reform Compiled in Joint Project with California Institute of Mental Health Dr Sandra Naylor Goodwin Children and Family Futures Dr Nancy Young and Dr Sid Gardner Family Violence Prevention Fund and the Two County Study Ca1WORKs Project ResearchAOD MH DV 2002 Issues Effects on Employment and Welfare Tenure after One Year Dr Sandra Goodwin Children and Family Futures Dr Nancy Young and Dr Sid Gardner and the Family Violence Prevention Fund

7 CarolAnn Peterson Curriculum Vitae Page 7 Ca1WORKs Domestic Violence Survey Executive Summary 2002 Alcohol Other Drugs Mental Health and Domestic Violence 2002 Ca1WORKs Programs Need Incidence and Services Ca1WORKs Policy and Practice Brief1 Mental Health Domestic 2002 Violence and Substance Abuse Need for and Use of Services for Adult Female TANF Participants Compiled in Joint Project with California Institute of Mental Health Dr Sandra Naylor Goodwin Children and Family Futures Dr Nancy Young and Dr Sid Gardner and the Family Violence Prevention Fund Dr Caro Ann Peterson I CalWORKs Policy and Practice Brief2 Impact of Alcohol and Drugs 2002 Mental Health Problems and Domestic Violence and Welfare Tenure Compiled in Joint Project with California Institute of Mental Health CalWORKs Policy and Practice Brief3 Multiple TANF Recipients with Alcohol or Other Drugs Mental Health and Domestic Violence Compiled in Joint Project with California Institute of Mental Health Dr Sandra Naylor Goodwin Children and Family Futures Dr Nancy Young and Dr Sid Gardner and the Family Fund Risk Threats to 2002 Violence Prevention Ca1WORKs Policy and Practice Brief4 Personal Stories of Female 2002 Recipients who Faced Alcohol and Other Drugs Mental Health and Domestic Violence Issues Compiled in Joint Project with California Institute of Mental Health Dr Sandra Naylor Goodwin Children and Family Futures Dr Nancy Young and Dr Sid Gardner Family Violence Prevention Fund and the Ca1WORKs Six County Case Study Report Ca1WORKs Six County Case Study Report Survey Results 2001

8 CarolAnn Peterson Curriculum Vitae Page 8 Ca1WORKs Screening CarolAnn Peterson Guide 2001 Help Connections Newsletter California Institute of Mental Health 2001 Help Connections Newsletter California Institute of Mental Health Dec 2000 Help Connections Newsletter California Institute of Mental Health Sept 2000 Help Connections Newsletter California Institute of Mental Health Aug 2000 Help Connections Newsletter California Institute of Mental Health Dec 1999 Help Connections Newsletter California Institute of Mental Health June 1999 Help Connections Newsletter California Institute of Mental Health Jan 1999 Ca1WORKs Six County Case Study Report 2000 Ca1WORKs Screening Technical Manual 2000

9 CarolAnn Peterson Curriculum Vitae Page 9 CalWORKs Screening Instrument 2000 RECOGNIZED EXPERT IN THE FIELD OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CHAIR Violence Certification Program School of Social Work Los Angeles University of Southern California CA 2008 MEMBER California Social Welfare Board 2008 Chair Friends of the Archives CERTIFICATION Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Los Angeles County Department Health Los Angeles CA September 2004 CERTIFIED STAR TRAINER Instructor Number I2547 February 2003 Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Glyndon GA of Mental LEADERSHIP CLERGY TRAINING CERTIFICATION Religious Resources Roadblocks Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence Seattle WA March 2003 FAMILY VIOLENCE RESPONSE TEAM CERTIFICATION California Department of Social Services and the Office of Child Abuse Prevention Sacramento CA June 2003 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TRAININGS Federal Law Enforcement Training CenterTrain the Trainer Rural Law Enforcement Tuscaloosa Alabama November 2003 Los Angeles County Community Senior Services Domestic Violence Unit approx 1500 persons trained each year over 7 years of training Statewide California Coalition for Battered Women Statewide County trainings on CalWORKs resulting in over 30 counties and 1200 persons trained Ca1WORKs Broadcasts conducted by the California Institute of Mental Health CalWORKs Satellite Broadcast VII Overcoming AOD MH and Domestic Violence Barriers to Employment What Have We Learned in Three Years 2001 CalWORKs Satellite Broadcast V AOD MH and Domestic Violence Sanctioned Populations What You Can Do 2000 Ca1WORKs Satellite Broadcast III Highlights from the Six County Study 2000 CalWORKs Satellite Broadcast Understanding CalWORKs Employment Services The Delivery of Mental Health Alcohol Other Drugs and Domestic Violence Services to CalWORKs Recipients 1999 Children and Family Futures County Trainings Los Angeles County Sheriffs Preventing Violence Through Community Policing Conference March POST Law Enforcement Training Imperial County December 1997 Statewide California Coalition for Battered Women Faculty 1997 Present

10 CarolAnn Peterson Curriculum Vitae Page 10 Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services 1994 Present Los Angeles County Women Infant Children Program WIC 1996 Los Angeles City Police Department Trainings 1995 Present DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PRESENTER Bloomington IL Family Justice Center 11 Judicial District keynote speaker September 2003 Chief Probation Officers of California workshop presenter 2003 Summit Children s Hospital Akron Ohio workshop presenter and panelist 2002 Monterey Domestic Violence Awareness Conference keynote speaker 2001 San Jose Santa Clara County Domestic Violence Awareness Conference workshop presenter cross over issues of domestic violence substance abuse mental health 2001 Ca1WORKs Partnership Conference Anaheim CA presentation on research data of welfare 2001 CalWORKs Partnership Conference San Diego CA presentation of prevalence data 2000 California Department of Health and Human Services Maternal and Child Health Statewide Conference keynote presentation CalWORKs September 1999 Westside Domestic Violence Network presentation regarding the impact of domestic violence in the workplace January Soap Summit III a gathering of writers producers and directors of soap operas The program was designed to assist the creative talents of soap operas in understanding domestic violence Los Angeles CA October California Federation Business Professional Women State Convention 1995 Irvine CA California Federation Business Professional Women Government in Action Sacramento CA Soroptomist Clubs International 1996 Newport Beach CA LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY TRAININGS Shelters 1995 Present California Federation Business Professional Women Los Angeles County Domestic Violence Council 1995 Present PANELIST Whatever Happened to Thelma Louise Violence Against Women Autry Heritage Museum May 2005 Research Forum Albany New York National Center for Children in Poverty and Columbia University 2002 Los Angeles City Commission on the Status of Women Channel 35 LA Woman Re Legislative Impact on Domestic Violence Panelists included Los Angeles City Attorney James Hahn and Los Angeles Police Department representative October 1998 Soroptomist Club International Los Angeles CA April 1998 Domestic Violence in the Community organized by Sen Hilda Solis October 1995 Domestic Violence Awareness Month Kaiser Permanente West Covina CA Soroptomist Club International Hacienda Heights CA 1996

11 CarolAnn Peterson Curriculum Vitae Page 11 ORGANIZER Domestic Violence Recognition Sponsored by Sen Hilda Solis Congresswoman 1998 Lucille Roybal Allard Los Angeles Music Center November Los Angeles County Domestic Violence Council Legislation Committee Legislative Update Symposium INTERVIEWS PRESS CONFERENCES LA Woman Los Angeles City Commission on the Status of Women Workplace Domestic Violence July Channel 35 Los Angeles National Public Radio The Impact of Welfare on Victims of Domestic Violence July 1999 KABC Radio Los Angeles Community Spotlight on Welfare Reform and Domestic Violence October 1998 California Lawyer Magazine No Fault Divorce California Style Jan 1998 California Woman Who ll Stop the Pain Domestic Violence in the Workplace California Commission on the Status of Women December 1997 KABC Radio Los Angeles Community Spotlight on Domestic Violence December 1997 Violence in the Workplace Woman Newsletter 1997 California Commission on the Status of Women California Abuse in the Workplace Sacramento Bee Sacramento CA Aug Domestic Violence Legislation Sacramento Bee Sacramento CA Sept Press Conference Assemblyman Jack Scott AB 812 Pasadena CA Jan 1997 Press Conference Court Watch Los Angeles CA 1996 Press Conference Sen Tom Hayden SB 196 SB 187 Los Angeles CA Feb 1995 Ms Magazine Interview California Domestic Violence Legislation 1996 California Woman Magazine California Business Professional Women 1995 Press Conference Assemblyman Jim Rogan AB 878 Glendale CA 1995 Press Conference Assemblyman Pat Nolan AB 363 Glendale CA 1992 Press Conference Assemblyman Pat Nolan AB 4327 Los Angeles CA 1991 EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy 2003 Sanctus Theological Institute Accredited by Oxford University Distance Learning Program UK Phoenix AZ Master Degree Public Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles CA Administration 1983 Bachelor s Degree Political Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles CA Science 1975

12 CarolAnn Peterson Curriculum Vitae Page 12 OFFICES ORGANIZATIONS HONORS Association of Batterer s Intervention Programs Board Member Legislative Chair California Association of Batterer s Intervention Programs Board Member Legislative Judicial Chair International Executives Guild Who s Who 2000 Statewide California Coalition for Battered Women Board Member A Window Between Worlds Board Member Secretary Community Senior Services Los Angeles CA Volunteer of the Year Award 1997 Los Angeles Women s Legislative Coalition Los Angeles CA Founding Vice President Legislation 1988 Friends of the Los Angeles City Member 1988 Commission on the Status of Women Los Angeles CA President 1991 Secretary Founding Member 1985 Los Angeles County Commission for Women Legislation Committee Los Angeles CA Vice Chair 1997 Member 1990 Present Who s Who in California Who s Who of International Achievers 1989 Present International Deputy Director 1990 Present References Available Upon Request