CHOICES

Information

Programme CHOICES
Organisation MOVE Ireland
Country Ireland
City
Contact name Michelle Walsh
Contact mail move(at)moveireland.ie
Phone +353 65 684 8689
Website https://www.moveireland.ie/
Short name IE_CHMO
Organisation type NGO/foundation/charity
Programme location Urban area and Rural area
Programme started in the year 1996
  • 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
  • Sexual offenders

Support for ...

  • Female victims of domestic violence

Counselling

  • Group work

Type of training offered

  • Group work skills
  • Heterosexual male domestic violence

Referral

  • Referred by healthcare professional (e.g. psychologist, doctor)
  • Convicted by criminal court, required to attend programme as part of community based sentence
  • 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
  • Systemic/family therapy

Funding sources

  • Criminal justice system funds