David J Decker

Stopping the Violence (eBook, ePUB)

A Group Model to Change Men's Abusive Attitudes and Behaviors

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Stopping the Violence: A Group Model to Change Men's Abusive Attitudes and Behaviors helps practitioners reduce the negative atmosphere in a batterers' group for men while adapting to clients' individual needs, abilities, and levels of motivation. Useful in any type of patient setting, this comprehensive, hands-on guide provides you with a complete, step-by-step model for a batterer program that includes all of the forms, handouts, tools, and assignments necessary for the treatment process. Pro-feminist, cognitive, and behavioral in its orientation, this program works to eliminate the mindset that dominates, controls, and leads to the battering of women.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 468
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317791027
• Artikelnr.: 55171008

Autorenporträt

David J Decker

Inhaltsangabe

Contents Introduction
 Overview of the Program
Chapter I: Group Leadership
Chapter II: The Intake Procedure
 Part 1: Conducting the Intake
Part 2: The Intake Handouts
 Understanding Your Anger
Types of Abusive Behavior
 How Violence May Occur in a Relationship
 Using Time-Outs
 Domestic Abuse Group Description
Escalation Questionnaire--M
Abuse Questionnaire--W
Safety Plan
 Chapter III: The Individual Member Tasks
Part 1: Facilitating the Individual Member Tasks
 Task I: Introduction
Task II: Exercise Program
Task III: Individual Member Goals
Task IV: Escalation Prevention Plan
Task V: Time-Out Plan
 Task VI: Abuse Inventory
Task VII: Mid-Group Evaluation
 Task VIII: Family of Origin and Childhood
Task IX: Amends Letter
Task X: Aftercare Plan and Final Feedback
 Task XI: Violent Incident Assessment
Task XII: Violation of Sobriety Contract Assessment
Part 2: The Domestic Abuse Group Member Booklet
 How to Use This Booklet
 Domestic Abuse Group Description
 Group Goals, Rules, and Expectations
How To Participate in Group
 Domestic Abuse Group Members' Tasks: Task I: Introduction
Task II: Exercise Program
Task III: Individual Member Goals
Task IV: Escalation Prevention Plan
Task V: Time-Out Plan
 Task VI: Abuse Inventory
Task VII: Mid-Group Evaluation
 Task VIII: Family of Origin and Childhood
Task IX: Amends Letter
Task X: Aftercare Plan and Final Feedback
 Task XI: Violent Incident Assessment
Task XII: Violation of Sobriety Contract Assessment
Reading List for Domestic Abuse Group Members
Chapter IV: The Educational Units
 Part 1: How to Use the Educational Units
 Unit 1: Abuse and Its Affects
Unit 2: Stress and Its Affects
Unit 3: Anger
Unit 4: Self-Talk
Unit 5: Shame and Empowerment
Unit 6: Culture of Origin
Unit 7: Assertiveness
Unit 8: Communication and Conflict Resolution
Unit 9: Self-Esteem and Healthy Relationships
Unit 10: Parenting
Unit 11: Women's Perspective on Abuse and Violence
 Unit 12: The Ongoing Recovery Process
Part 2: The Educational Handouts
Unit 1: Abuse and Its Affects
Types of Abusive Behavior
 How Violence May Occur in a Relationship
Myths About Domestic Abuse
Perceived Advantages/Disadvantages of Using Physical Force in a Relationship
Effects of Violence and Abuse in Women
 Violence, Abuse, and Their Effects on Children
Excuses/Justifications for Becoming Violent with Women and Others
The Place of Generalized Violence in Our Lives
Unit 2: Stress and Stress Management
What Is Stress?
Changes and Stress
Symptoms That Stress Can Trigger
Stress Management Techniques
Progressive Muscle Relaxation
 Stress and the Holidays
Unit 3: Anger
Understanding Your Anger
Anger Analysis
Escalation Prevention Plan/De-Escalation Strategies
Using Time-Outs
Anger Journal
 Unit 4: Self-Talk
Self-Talk
Positive Self-Talk and Anger
Self-Talk Log
Unit 5: Shame and Empowerment
Shame and Empowerment
 Shame
Signals that Shame May Be Present
Potential Effects in Coming from a Shame-Based Family
The Cycles of Shame and Empowerment
Defenses
 Moving Toward Empowerment
 Unit 6: Culture of Origin
Male Socialization
Control
 Types of Abusive Behavior
Unit 7: Assertiveness
Styles of Relating to Others
Aggressive Behavior
Verbal and Non-verbal Elements of Assertive, Passive, and Aggressive Behavior
 Assertiveness Synonyms
Assertiveness Grid
The Process of Becoming More Ass