California Cognitive Behavioral Institute

Beginning January 1, 2024 our Founder, Nadeya Lavandero, will be serving as Associate Trainer for California Cognitive Behavioral Institute under her highly esteemed and regarded mentor and trainer, Dr. Kathie Mathis, Psy.D. She will be facilitating the Certified Domestic Violence Advocate (CDVA) and Positive Parenting Instructor trainings, with other trainings to be added to her repertoire; so stay tuned!
If you are interested in taking either of these, or any other trainings offered by Dr. Kathie Mathis and California Cognitive Behavioral Institute, click here.

coming soon!

Comprehensive curriculum for professionals:

Comprehensive curriculum for victims / survivors:

Built and facilitated by survivors turned professionals and experts in their respective fields.

The goal of the comprehensive curriculum for professionals is to equip them with the knowledge vital to ensuring victims and survivors their best chance at achieving justice and safety after abuse.

The trainings cover topics such as:

  • Domestic Violence & Batterers
  • Trauma & Victimology
  • Child Abuse, Abuse By-Proxy, & Parental Alienation

Training is geared towards professionals within criminal justice and family law; such as:

  • Judges
  • District Attorneys
  • Private Attorneys
  • Law Enforcement
  • Mediators & Evaluators
  • etc.

Professionals within the private & public sectors, who are otherwise not professionals within the judicial system, also stand to benefit from the wealth of information found within these trainings.

Several purchasing options available:

  • Full Curriculum
  • Per Module (curriculum comprised of 3 individual modules)
  • Group / Bulk pricing available.

The goal of the comprehensive curriculum for victims and survivors is to equip them with the knowledge and skill set to live a healthy and productive life after abuse, one where they are their own agents of self-empowerment, self-advocacy, and self-preservation.

The trainings cover topics such:

  • Domestic Violence & Batterers
  • Trauma & Victimology
  • Child Abuse, Abuse By-Proxy, & Parental Alienation
  • Self-Advocacy & “In Propria Persona”