Working with Perpetrators of domestic violence

Target Audience
This is an extended skills training course for anyone wanting to work individually or with groups in a domestic abuse intervention project.

Course Content

Principles of the intervention model

• Understanding domestic violence
• Children and domestic violence
• Intervention work - the model of linked services
• The work of linked partner services
• Safety planning and change monitoring

Individual work and assessment with perpetrators

• Challenging denial and minimisation
• Motivational work
• Risk factors

Group work:

• Deconstructing an incident of violence
• Parenting and domestic violence
• Using drama, role play and re-enactments
• Covering sexual abuse in a DV group
• Techniques for developing empathy

• Practice group work

Duration: 5 Days | Level: Advanced | Cost: £5000  for a course using 2 facilitators with 16 learners