Beratung für Männer – gegen Gewalt Counselling for men – against violence

Information

Programme	Beratung für Männer – gegen Gewalt Counselling for men – against violence
Organisation	Volkssolidarität LV Berlin e.V
Country	Germany
City	Berlin
Contact mail	maennerberatung(at)volkssolidaritaet.de
Phone	+49 30 785 9825
Hotline	+49 30 785 9825
Website	https://volkssolidaritaet-berlin.de/einrichtungen/beratung-fuer-maenner-gegen-gewalt
Short name	DE_BEVO
Organisation type	NGO/foundation/charity
Programme location	Urban area
Programme started in the year	1999

Cooperation with women's organisation
Evaluation process in place
Training offers for practitioners
Work standards available
Work manuals available
Partner Contact
Partner Support
Follow up process in place
Parenting courses

Working with ...

Heterosexual male intimate partner violence
Migrant perpetrators
Refugee perpetrators

Support for ...

Female victims of domestic violence
Children

Counselling

Individual counselling
Group work

Referral

Referred by healthcare professional (e.g. psychologist, doctor)
Convicted by criminal court, required to attend programme as part of community based sentence
Convicted by criminal court, sentenced to prison and attending programme from there
Referred by social services/child protection
Referred by family court during child custody/access process
Self-referred/voluntarily attending

Approach

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
Psycho-educational
"Duluth" type model (feminist-oriented)

Funding sources

EU/national/regional/municipal government funds