Program:
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Abuse Related Support Services
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Phone Numbers:
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No public telephone number
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Location:
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No location specified, contact office for more information
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Service Description:
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Assists men to end the use of abusive parenting strategies
Coordinates a group intervention program for men who have abused, neglected, or exposed their children to domestic violenceFocuses on helping men end the use of abusive parenting strategies, recognize attitudes, beliefs and behaviors that support healthy and unhealthy father-child relationships and understand the impact of child maltreatment and partner assault on children
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Application:
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Screening interview required; contact the Program Coordinator
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Men who:
- Have physically or emotionally abused their children
- Have physically or emotionally abused their children's mothers
- Are at risk for maltreating their children
- Have an overbearing, controlling style of interacting with their children
- Are alternatively over-involved and distant with their children
- Have, in the past had only supervised access to their children due to concerns about child maltreatment
- Must have some regular supervised or unsupervised contact with at least one of their children younger than 16 years of age
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