Training & Technical Assistance (TTA)
Effective training should reflect the realities professionals encounter in practice. Consulting by Kota provides customized training and technical assistance designed around each organization’s audience, jurisdiction, system context, and implementation needs.
Engagements range from individual courses and conference presentations to multi-day programs, team-based learning, and ongoing technical assistance. Content emphasizes practical application, multidisciplinary response, and strategies professionals can carry into their day-to-day work.
Available services include:
Onsite and virtual training
Multi-day workshops and seminars
Technical assistance and advisory support
Customized course development
Conference presentations and guest instruction
Team-specific curriculum and scenario-based exercises
Lived-experience & survivor testimony
Training engagements may be combined to create full-day or multi-day programs designed around your organization’s needs.
For examples of available courses and subject areas, please visit the Course Catalog.
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Training and technical assistance can be developed around your organization's specific goals, audience, jurisdiction, and system context.
Subject Matter Experts
Complex issues benefit from multidisciplinary perspectives. Consulting by Kota collaborates with experienced professionals across advocacy, law enforcement, prosecution, investigation, recovery services, and lived expertise to support training and technical assistance engagements.
Depending on an organization’s needs, subject matter experts may contribute to course development, instruction, facilitated discussions, case-based learning, panels, or multidisciplinary consultation. This collaborative approach allows engagements to incorporate perspectives grounded in both professional practice and lived experience.
Dakota Wilson, M. Ed. (‘26)
Subject Matter Expert with Lived Experience
Fierce advocate specializing in the multi-disciplinary response and investigation of interpersonal violence
Jason Potter, Captain (Ret.), Detective Division
Law enforcement professional with 30+ years of experience specializing in investigations of interpersonal violence
Robin Krisher, PRSS, CM II
Subject Matter Expert with Lived Experience
Dedicated recovery and case management professional specializing in trauma-informed advocacy, peer support, and client empowerment
Chris McKosato
Subject Matter Expert with Lived Experience
Dual expert in law enforcement and advocacy specializing in investigation
Lauren Dutton, Esq.
Innovative prosecutor specializing in prosecution of domestic violence, stalking, sexual assault, and crimes against children
David Cathey, Special Investigator
Passionate law enforcement professional with 30+ years of experience dedicated to supporting victims’ rights and offender accountability