Event Details
Join us for the 20th Battering Intervention and Prevention Program Conference from May 28-30, 2025 in Corpus Christi, TX.
Register
Omni Corpus Christi Hotel
This is the perfect opportunity to join us in a beautiful beachside location! For those who love the ocean as much as we do, you’ll definitely enjoy the surroundings while connecting with peers and learning from experts and with each other!
Room Block Ends April 28, 2025.
Check In: 4:00 PM | Check Out: 11:00 AM CST
Room Block Pricing: $110.00 Single, $117.00 Double, $127.00 Triple , $137.00 Quad.
TCFV Member Early Bird Registration Fees: $170.00 per person
TCFV Non-Member Early Bird Registration Fees: $210.00 per person
TCFV Member General Registration Fees: $210.00 per person
Non-TCFV Member General Registration Fees: $250.00 per person
Early Bird Registration Ends February 28, 2025.
Continuing Education Units
Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Community Justice Assistance Division (CJAD) Approved Hours:
Total TDCJ-CJAD: 13.75 Hours
We offer the following CEUs for this conference:
- Social Work (SW): 13.75
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC): 13.75
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT): 13.75
- Psychologists: 13.75
- Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Community Justice Assistance Division (CJAD) Approved Hours: 13.75
Breakdown:
Battering Intervention (BIPP): 7.75 hours
Family Violence (FV): 6.00 hours
Please note that CEU certificates are individual to you, if you have multiple individuals from your agency participating, each person must register.
Agenda
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Registration
1:00 PM – 1:15 PM
TCFV Welcome
Gloria Aguilera Terry, Chief Executive Officer, Texas Council on Family Violence
1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
Opening Plenary
Jamie R. Wright, Domestic Violence Survivor-Advocate, Founder/Owner, Jamie R. Wright, LLC
Empower Through Education: The A.R.T. of Building Healthy Relationships to Prevent Intimate Partner Violence
2:45 PM – 3:15 PM
Wellness Break
3:15 pm – 4:45 PM
Afternoon Plenary
Mark Wynn, Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention Trainer and Consultant, Wynn Consulting
This is Where I Learned Not to Sleep – Quest for Justice, Journey Towards Healing
Join us for the viewing and discussion of the film This is Where I Learned Not to Sleep.
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Registration
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Choose Your Own Keynote
Keynote A — Part 1
Lee Giordano, Consultant, Lee Giordano Training and Consulting
Intermediate BIPP Facilitation Skills: Leveraging Group Process and Classroom Management to Achieve Enhanced Program Outcomes — Part I
Keynote B — Part 1
Rosie Martinez, Coordinated Response and Safety Strategies Director, Texas Council on Family Violence
Wendy Arias, Coordinated Community Response Coordinator, Texas Council on Family Violence
BIPP Roles in a Coordinated Community Response — Part I
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Wellness Break
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Choose Your Own Keynote
Keynote A
Chéree Thomas, Co-Executive Director, Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence (MCEDSV)
Creating a Space for “Both and”: Acknowledging Systemic Oppression to Enhance Accountability Work
Keynote B
Tracey Stebbins, Community Education Coordinator, Grayson Crisis Center
Bill Hill, Program Manager, Center for Cognitive Education
BIPP Facilitation 101: Back to the Basics
12:30 pm – 1:45 PM
Lunch & Network – Lunch Provided
1:45 PM – 3:15 PM
Choose Your Own Keynote
Keynote A — Part 2
Lee Giordano, Consultant, Lee Giordano Training and Consulting
Intermediate BIPP Facilitation Skills: Leveraging Group Process and Classroom Management to Achieve Enhanced Program Outcomes — Part II
Keynote B — Part 2
Rosie Martinez, Coordinated Response and Safety Strategies Director, Texas Council on Family Violence
Wendy Arias, Coordinated Community Response Coordinator, Texas Council on Family Violence
BIPP Roles in a Coordinated Community Response — Part II
3:15 PM – 3:45 PM
Wellness Break
3:45 PM – 5:15 PM
Choose Your Own Keynote
Keynote A
Chéree Thomas, Co-Executive Director, Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence (MCEDSV)
Trauma-Informed Approaches in Accountability Work
Keynote B
Erika Reyna-Brodhag, Consultant
Enhancing BIPP Accountability to Address Sexual Violence in Intimate Partner Violence
8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Registration
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Choose Your Own Keynote
Keynote A
Diana Groener, Staff Counselor, Oregon Center for Change
A Lifestyle of Resilience: Protecting Yourself From Vicarious Trauma and Burnout
Keynote B
Ashleigh Walton, LPC, CCTP, Independent Consultant
Hardwired for Negativity: Tweaking the Programming
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Wellness Break and Hotel Checkout
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
BIPP Talk: Past, Present, and Leading BIPP Into the Future!
David Almager, Director of Battering Intervention & Prevention Program, Denton County Friends of the Family, Inc.
Rachel Lira, Executive Director, Texoma Alliance to Stop Abuse, Inc.
Cynthia Torres, Outreach Educator, Friendship of Women, Inc.
Maria Jose Angelelli, Moderator
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Lunch Provided
12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Plenary
Film Screening and Discussion: The Last Drop
Adam Joel, Writer/Director, The Last Drop
A Sci-Fi Short Film About Relationship Abuse, Inspired by Real Survivor Stories
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM
Closing of TCFV’s 20th BIPP Conference and Awarding Prize Winners
Diane Bocklage, Family Violence Services Manager, Texas Council on Family Violence
Audrey Hernandez, Family Violence Services Coordinator, Texas Council on Family Violence
Additional Information
Refunds and Cancellation: Cancellation requests must be sent to FVSC@tcfv.org with a subject line stating “REFUND” no later than May 16, 2025, to be considered for a refund minus a 25% processing fee. All cancellations and refunds will be processed in the same manner as the original payment. Payments by credit card will be refunded to the card on record and may take 30 days to process post conference. No refunds will be made for cancellation requests received after May 16, 2025. Refunds will be processed and made after June 1, 2025.
Payments and Receipts: If you paid online, you should have received a receipt email from the Texas Council on Family Violence. If you did not immediately receive an automated receipt upon payment, please check your spam folder and/or email us at FVSC@tcfv.org for support.
Have Questions?
Please reach out to our Family Violence Services team at fvsc@tcfv.org.