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Beyond Violence: A Prevention Program for Justice-involved Women and Gender-diverse People, Facilitator's Guide

Covington, Stephanie S.

 
9781394305964: Beyond Violence: A Prevention Program for Justice-involved Women and Gender-diverse People, Facilitator's Guide

Synopsis

"The target treatment group for the Beyond Violence curriculum is women who have been convicted of violent offenses. This represents about one third of the incarcerated women nationwide. It's important to have gender-responsive treatment as women convicted of violent crimes have been found to differ from their male counterparts in their criminal and personal backgrounds, social positions, mental health, and pathways to crime"--

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À propos de l'auteur

Stephanie S. Covington, PhD, LCSW, is an internationally recognized clinician, consultant, lecturer, author, and pioneer in addiction, trauma, and recovery. For more than 35 years, she has created gender-responsive and trauma-informed programs and services. She has also consulted for the Federal Bureau of Prisons, the California Department of Corrections, and many other institutions nationally and internationally. She has published extensively, including 10 gender- and trauma-focused interventions, and co-authored a three-year research project, Gender-Responsive Strategies: Research, Practice, and Guiding Principles for Women Offenders, for the National Institute of Corrections. Her latest book is Hidden Healers: The Unexpected Ways Women in Prison Help Each Other Survive.

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