Intimate Partner and Family Abuse

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Pub. Date: 2008-06-01
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Summary

Intimate Partner and Family Abuse is an anthology from a wide variety of mental health professionals who have treated family violence. In addition to 20 actual clinical case studies, this book features: A chapter by Hamel providing an overview of the theoretical issues involved in domestic violence intervention, Guides on how to successfully conduct family interventions based on real examples from practicing professionals, Scenarios of male-perpetrated, female-perpetrated, and mutual violence, Clients from a wide range of geographic, socioeconomic, and racial backgrounds, Cases using a variety of theoretical orientations and therapies, including cognitive-behavioral, family systems, solution-focused, and many more, Discussion questions after each case study.

Table of Contents

Contributorsp. xiii
Forewordp. xix
Introductionp. xxiii
Introductionp. 1
Beyond Ideology: Alternative Therapies for Domestic Violencep. 3
The Politics of Abusep. 3
Current Modelsp. 15
Work with Individuals and Couplesp. 27
An Ounce of Prevention: Stopping Violence Before It Beginsp. 29
Prevention of Abuse Programp. 30
Defining the At-Risk Couplep. 31
Case Study: Greg and Ginap. 32
Treatmentp. 36
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 41
After the Fall: Using the Needs ABC Model With Couples Affected by Domestic Violencep. 45
Characteristics of the Needs ABC Modelp. 46
Case Study: John and Bettyp. 48
Assessment and Treatment Planp. 50
Treatmentp. 51
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 56
Examining Women's Rage in Intimate Partner Violencep. 59
Theoretical and Practical Orientationp. 61
Confronting Women's Violencep. 62
Case Study: Ellysep. 64
Treatment and Interventionsp. 68
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 74
The Souzas: Using Problem-Centered Systems Therapy With IPVp. 77
Case Study: Peter and Maria Souzap. 78
Treatment Goals and Treatment Planp. 81
Treatmentp. 81
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 91
Mary and Mark: Couples Therapy With a Female Batterer and Her Husbandp. 93
Theoretical and Practical Orientationp. 94
Case Study: Mary and Markp. 96
Treatmentp. 97
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 114
Vivian "Rae" Bailey: Reciprocal Family Violence With a Female Battererp. 117
Case Study: Rae and Harleyp. 118
Initial Treatment Goals and Treatment Planp. 121
The Middle Phase of Treatmentp. 123
New Treatment Phasep. 126
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 130
Work with Familiesp. 135
Treating a Family in Crisis: The Christiansonsp. 137
Case Study: The Christiansonsp. 139
Treatment Goals and Treatment Planp. 143
The Course of Treatmentp. 146
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 151
Who's Holding the Baby? Infant-Led Systems Work in IPVp. 155
Child-Led Systems Workp. 156
Infant-Led Systems Group Workp. 158
Case Study: Molly, Bree, and Tony Make Threep. 159
Treatmentp. 163
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 169
The Movable Genogram: Family Intervention Techniques Toward Breaking Cycles of Intergenerational Conflictp. 173
The Movable Family Genogramp. 174
Case Study: Sam and Mariap. 179
Multifamily Group: Construction of the Movable Chair Family Genogramp. 181
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 191
Co-Parenting Counseling With High-Conflict Parents in the Presence of Domestic Violencep. 195
Case Study: Albert Figueroa and Sherry Rosep. 197
Sessions With Albertp. 199
Sessions With Sherryp. 203
Conjoint Sessionsp. 205
Interviews With the Childrenp. 207
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 210
Multimodal Treatment: The Wyman Familyp. 215
Assessmentp. 216
Treatment Goals and Treatment Planp. 220
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 230
Multicultural Aspects in Partner Violencep. 235
Subject to Change: Elder Abuse in an East Indian Familyp. 237
Case Study: Sumi and Xenap. 241
Treatmentp. 249
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 255
Use of the Medicine Wheel and Other Experiential Approaches in Domestic Violence and Anger Management Therapyp. 259
People's Alternative to Violencep. 261
Case Study: Jenniferp. 262
Treatmentp. 265
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 270
Therapeutic Interventions to Domestic Violence With Immigrant Couplesp. 273
Case Study: Nadine and Noahp. 274
Treatmentp. 277
New Case: Noah and Annap. 281
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 284
Unresolved Family Violence: The Samarasp. 287
Case Study: The Samarasp. 289
Assessmentp. 289
Treatmentp. 294
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 303
Addressing Family Systems Issues in a Psychoeducational Group Settingp. 307
Case Study: Carmellap. 308
Assessmentp. 311
Treatmentp. 315
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 317
I Learned to Think for Myself: A Solution-Focused Approach to Domestic Violence Therapyp. 323
Theoretical and Practical Orientationp. 325
Case Study: Karin and Larsp. 328
Follow-Up Interviewp. 338
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 341
Supervision in Domestic Violence Caseworkp. 345
Supervision and Family Safety: Working With Domestic Violencep. 347
Risk, Responsibility, and Collaborationp. 348
Assessing the Child's Safetyp. 350
The Supervision Contractp. 351
Responsibilities of the Supervisorp. 352
Case Study: Dawnp. 354
Outcomes and Conclusionp. 359
Indexp. 361
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