This video presents a detailed plan for assisting victims of domestic violence. You'll learn how to develop intervention strategies for domestic violence victims, how to categorize the abuse, and how to help victims before and after they leave their batterers. The video offers practical information you can put to use immediately, including how to conduct an interview with a victim or suspected victim and how to most effectively use the court system to keep a victim safe.

You'll learn:

• Why it's so difficult for some women to leave the men who batter them.
• How to help a victim develop a strategy to keep herself safe.
• Crucial information that victims need before and after they leave their batterer.
• How to deal with a Category Two and Three Batterer without being drawn into his manipulation and denial.

 30 minutes. Includes Reference Manual. CEUs may be available.