Professional Documents
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Child Abuse Intervention
Child Abuse Intervention
INTERVENTIONS
FOR ABUSED
CHILDREN
Therapeutic Process
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• Therapy is the
Trust
Safety
Physical safety (Home & social environment)
Emotional safety
Resistances (defense mechanisms)
Stages of Therapy
The process of therapy might be divided into
4 distinct phases
Intake, a beginning phase: presenting
problem as well as the child's symptoms and
their severity
Ecological Model
The Cycle of Abuse...
Family violence
Abuser-to
abuser cycle
Factors in
altering the
cycle of
violence
Ecological Models
Treatment Providers
Neighborhood
School
Peers
Family
Child
Common Features of Successful Child
Abuse Prevention Programs
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Strengthen family and community
connections and support.
.
Establish links with community
support systems.