12 week Alternatives to Violence Class

The Program is a 12 week class that teaches the following:

·      Cognitive Restructuring, recognizing the thinking errors prior to choosing violence.

·      Recognizing stressors and precursors to violence

·      Basic domestic violence information

·      Stress Management

·      Coping Skills

·      Parenting Skills

·      Individual and Group counseling as appropriate

·      Couples counseling as needed

 

This program is not designed to replace the current, longer term programs available.  This program was specifically designed to help those people who do not need a long term program; for whatever reason, “crossed over the line” one time and or have no prior history of violence.