Maria Duah
Silenced CIC
About
I have worked with families experiencing violence and abuse for 8 years. I was a practitioner working with men 1-1 using abusive behaviour and young people; and the manager supporting practitioners working with families experiencing child to parent violence
I was employed as the VAWG manager chairing daily safeguarding meetings a multi-agency risk assessment conference (MARAC). I have contributed to, delivered and managed innovative interventions with families who have experienced violence and abuse. A recent intervention I have developed is ‘Journey to change’ a person centred, multi-agency co-ordinated response to reducing violent and abusive behaviours of perpetrators.
Skills include
Silenced is committed to supporting our vision. “For all frontline staff working with children and families to have a greater understanding of Child to Parent Violence and Abuse”.
Qualifications
MA Social work & Practice educator level 1 & 2
Professional interests
Abuse, neglect, bullying and safeguarding,
Adoption and fostering,
Becoming a social worker, students and newly qualified social workers,
Education based social work,
Ethics and human rights,
Migration, immigration, asylum and refugees,
Professional development and practice,
Regulation and registration,
Social justice, poverty and housing,
Social work history, policies and reform
Type of work and clients
Advocacy,
Coaching / mentoring of parents (families),
Coaching / mentoring of social workers,
Court assessments,
Direct work with families and carers,
Direct work with service users,
Inter-agency working,
Local authority departments,
NHS organisations,
Practice teaching,
Research,
Review and evaluation,
Therapeutic work,
Training and tutoring,
Universities / learning & training bodies,
Voluntary sector
Business Details
Company registration number
13510935
Registered in
England and Wales
Telephone
07564094841
Location
7 Bell Yard
Covent Garden
London
United Kingdom
WC2A 2JR