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DOMESTIC VIOL ENCE
TR AINING RESOURCES
The following is a selection of the
many resources available for beauty
professionals seeking training and
downloadable materials.
Behind the Mask, founded by Julie Knight,
a lash stylist and trainer, provides training
for beauty professionals based in the UK.
The free, 22-minute online training consists
of a series of videos, and afterward,
participants are given a reference guide
of domestic violence resources. While
the training is made for UK residents,
anyone can take the training—however,
the certification may not satisfy state
requirements in the US.
behindthemask.online/training
Brilliant Advanced Beauty Education
offers an online training course for beauty
and wellness professionals for $19.
However, it's free if you bundle it with
another course.
brillianceadvancedbeautyeducation.com
Milady offers a one-hour, online training
course for $9.95. Its website outlines
the topics covered in the course. ASCP
members can get certified for free as a
perk of membership.
miladytraining.com
Shear Haven offers a free, 20-minute
training video followed by a short quiz on
its website. The company also provides
online resources such as downloadable
materials and tips on identifying and
responding to domestic violence.
shearhaventraining.org
The New York City Mayor's Office offers a
free online toolkit for salon and barbershop
professionals.
bit.ly/489KQyF
FOR IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE
If you feel your client needs immediate assistance,
refer them to the National Domestic Violence
Hotline (800-799-7233), which offers 24/7
confidential support in English, Spanish, and more
than 200 other languages using interpretation
services. Those needing assistance can also text
"START" to 88788 or use a chat feature through
thehotline.org.