Female Offender 1 Day

Class Description

TEACHING WOMEN THE SKILLS TO MAKE HEALTHY CHOICES

Program Overview

A powerful and engaging seminar to meet the needs of female offenders, the Female Offenders program incorporates elements of Cognitive Behavioral approaches and Social Learning Theory. The program is highly interactive and offers women the opportunity to address issues unique to their population in a safe and controlled environment.

Female Offenders adheres to the philosophy that many problems are consistent with the client's beliefs about themselves and the world. Self-defeating behaviors often result from thoughts generated from core beliefs and feelings. The highly structured techniques used are designed to increase awareness of motives and offer alternatives to negative behavior.


Topics Include:
Values Clarification
Self Esteem / Self Image Evaluation
Relationships
Communication Skills
Personal Safety
Boundary Setting
Limit Setting
Goal Setting


Format:
I.S.A.E. will accommodate all indigent clients as determined by the referring agency. Clients must submit a 300-word essay to the referral source within 1 week of attending.


Who Are the Clients?
Female offenders experiencing difficulties with
Impulse Control
Anger Management
Low Self-Esteem / Body Image
Unhealthy or Abusive Relationships