DV Course Syllabus

Course topics will include:

• What is Domestic Violence?
• Who are the Victims?
• Victim Safety and Safety of Children (if present)
• Recognizing the Signs of Domestic Violence
• Accountability for Batterers
• Why Victims Stay with Abusers
• How You Can Help Victims of Domestic Abuse
• Psycho-educational-Duluth based approach to Power and Control
• Gaining Skills in Communication and Listening
• Betting understanding the legal process
• Common parenting and co-parenting issues
• Developing and maintaining a safety plan
• What to do when thing get bad
• Learning about the cycle of violence
• How to move past a domestic abuser or relationship
• The effect of DV on families
• Developing a plan for sustained change
• How to seek help
• Stopping the Cycle of violence
• Recap and review

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