Stop Domestic Violence : Innovative Skills, Techniques, Options, and Plans for Better Relationships

English

ISBN: 0393705145

EAN: 9780393705140

Category: Family & Relationships / Abuse / General/Family & Relationships / Abuse / Domestic Partner Abuse/Psychology / Psychotherapy / Group/

Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.

Release Date: 12/31/2006

Synopsis: The manual teaches group leaders how to effectively and successfully administer Wexlers internationally-recognized program by integrating cognitive behavioral skills and a client-centered, skill-building approach that emphasizes respect for the offender himself.Treatment providers will find the open-ended 26-week psychoeducational treatment model?packed with new and innovative specific skills-training exercises, handouts, and homework?easily adaptable to different settings. Its structured interventions, clear guidelines, and philosophical orientation are neatly presented in five sections: Foundations, Special Program Sessions, Group Sessions: Self-Management, Group Sessions: Relationship Skills, and Standard Forms. The accompanying workbook and the skills learned from the CD-ROM exercises are invaluable take-home resources for the group members, fully engaging the abusive male in his own education and healing process.

Stop Domestic Violence : Innovative Skills, Techniques, Options, and Plans for Better Relationships

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Edition: 2

Height: 0.06 inches

Width: 0.79 inches

Length: 1.0 inches

Weight: 16.68 oz

Pages: 288