Psychosocial treatment of perpetrators of domestic violence

Information

Programme	Psychosocial treatment of perpetrators of domestic violence
Organisation	Home for children and adult victims of domestic violence “Duga-Zagreb”
Country	Croatia
City	Zagreb
Contact name	M. Sc. Željka Barić, director
Contact mail	info(at)duga-zagreb.hr
Phone	+ 385 1 3831 770
Website	www.duga-zagreb.hr
Short name	HR_PSHO
Organisation type	Other: Social Welfare Institution Established by the City of Zagreb
Programme location	Urban area
Programme started in the year	2009

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
Women using violence
Child abuse offenders

Support for ...

Female victims of domestic violence
Male victims of domestic violence

Counselling

Individual counselling
Group work
Couple's counselling

Referral

Convicted by criminal court, required to attend programme as part of community based sentence
Referred by social services/child protection

Approach

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)

Funding sources

EU/national/regional/municipal government funds
Criminal justice system funds