Couples Therapy for Domestic Violence Finding Safe Solutions

Name: Couples Therapy for Domestic Violence Finding Safe Solutions
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ISBN: 9781433809828

ISBN-10: 1433809826

ISBN-13: 9781433809828

Edition: 2011

Authors: Sandra M. Stith, Eric E. McCollum, Karen H. Rosen

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Up to 65% of couples who seek therapy for marital problems have had at least one prior violent episode. Unfortunately, therapists often miss this critical information because they do not effectively assess for it. This book presents a safety-focused approach to assessment and treatment of couples who choose to remain together after one or both partners have been violent. Treatment options for intimate partner violence have evolved alongside the growing awareness and broader definitions of domestic violence. Since 1997 the authors have conducted Domestic Violence Focused Couples Treatment (DVFCT), collected data, and refined their program. The authors outline their assessment and screening…

Book details

List price: $69.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Publication date: 6/15/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



The Changing Face of Intimate Partner Violence Treatment



Assessment for Intimate Partner Violence and Screening for Inclusion in the Treatment Program



Domestic Violence-Focused Couples Therapy Within a Solution-Focused Framework



Session 1: Honoring the Problem



Session 2: The Foundation for Domestic Violence-Focused Couples Therapy-Defining the Miracle



Session 3: Introduction to Intimate Partner Violence



Session 4: Mindfulness and Safety Planning



Session 5: Escalation and Negotiated Time-Out



Session 6: Alcohol and Drug Use



Sessions 7: Through 18 Phase 2-Conjoint Treatment



Constraints, Multicouple Group Adaptations, and Termination



Our Clients



Our Research Findings


Suggested Readings


References


Index


About the Authors