(MB)Intervention with Male Batterers

Course overview

Topics included in this course are: Men's Intimate Partner Violence Attitudes; Group Therapy; Batterer Intervention Programs; Risk Factors in Intimate Partner Violence; Preventing Violence in Relationships; Comparing Abuser Types; Denial; Shame; Marital Violence Linked to Change; Motives in Goal Setting; Goal Setting; Therapy for Intimate Partner Violence; Short-Term Effects of Children's Witnessing Parental Violence; Female Partners' Views: Do Women Think That the Programs are Effective?; Language Control of Behavior: Judgmental Labeling = Inaccurate Premise = Excuse for Violence; Identified Themes of Relational Learning; Eight Group Rules, Assignments, and a Team Approach; and Working with Chinese Male Batterers.