Table of Contents

Foreword by Dr Arnon Bentovim. Introduction. Acknowledgements. Chapter 1 Family violence and the systemic approach to interventions. Chapter 2 Family safety and the therapeutic process. Chapter 3 The culture of language and violence. Chapter 4 Reflection and collaboration in the therapeutic process. Chapter 5 Children as victims, witnesses and survivors. Chapter 6 Adults as victims and witnesses. Chapter 7 Therapeutic Interventions and the legal process. Chapter 8 Professional issues, supervision and working in the territory. Appendix Contraindications for therapeutic work. References. Index.

About the Author

Jan Cooper and Arlene Vetere are both based at Reading Safer families, in the UK.