Lyömätön tie - An Alternate to Gender Based Violence Programme

Information

Programme	Lyömätön tie - An Alternate to Gender Based Violence Programme
Organisation	Lyömätön Linja Espoossa ry
Country	Finland
City	Espoo
Contact name	Kostas Tassopoulos
Contact mail	kostas(at)lyomatonlinja.fi
Phone	+358 50 331 5323
Website	www.lyomatonlinja.fi
Short name	FI_LYAL
Organisation type	NGO/foundation/charity
Programme location	Urban area
Programme started in the year	1993

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
Same-sex intimate partner violence
Migrant perpetrators
Refugee perpetrators

Support for ...

Female victims of domestic violence

Counselling

Individual counselling
Group work

Type of training offered

Group work skills
Individual work skills
Heterosexual male domestic violence
Migrant/refugee populations
Parenting and domestic violence

Referral

Referred by healthcare professional (e.g. psychologist, doctor)
Referred by social services/child protection
Self-referred/voluntarily attending
Other sources

Approach

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
"Duluth" type model (feminist-oriented)
Constructivist/narrative

Funding sources

EU/national/regional/municipal government funds