Webinar – Criminalisation of Coercive Control and Implications for Family Report Writers

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Criminalisation of Coercive Control and Implications for Family Report Writers

 

Criminalisation of Coercive Control and Implications for Family Report Writers
Presented by Sam van Meurs, Clinical Psychologist – LSC Psychology

This session explores the intersection of psychology, family law, and emerging coercive control legislation.

With a background in family assessments, forensic reporting, and trauma recovery, Sam van Meurs provides a nuanced overview of risk assessment, offender profiles, and the psychobiological impacts of trauma on children and families.

Participants will gain a clearer understanding of:

• How coercive control is being defined and criminalised
• Its implications for family report writing and court processes
• The interaction between mental health, empathy, and trauma response
• Best practices for identifying risk and supporting separated families

Date: Wednesday, 25 February 2026
Time: 5:00 PM AESDT
Presenter: Sam van Meurs, Clinical Psychologist – LSC Psychology

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