Specialized Groups
Domestic Violence Offender Group
The curriculum is based on Moral Reconation Therapy for Domestic Violence (MRT-DV), using a cognitive-behavioral approach in weekly 90-120 minute sessions. It involves examining belief systems and behaviors, using the Franklin Reality Model and Duluth power and control wheels, and emphasizes accountability through peer presentations and feedback. The program, typically lasting 26-52 weeks, aims to help clients recognize and change negative thought patterns to communicate without violence or abuse.
Anger Management Group
This comprehensive cognitive behavioral program that focuses on techniques, coping skills and communication styles necessary to effectively deal with anger and violence. This is an 8 module group session. Each weekly session is 1.5 hours per group session and 1 hour per weekly individual session.