Emotionally Intelligent Batterer Intervention: Acceptance-Based, Cognitive Behavioral Domestic Violence Group Treatment Manual

Emotionally Intelligent Batterer Intervention is a comprehensive, trauma-informed participant workbook for domestic violence group therapy. This cognitive behavioral treatment manual is also a self-help guide for high-conflict couples. The third edition of Emotionally Intelligent Batterer Intervention has be republished under the title E M A P: Emotionally Intelligent Mindful Acceptance-Based Program. Research shows that shame is highly correlated with domestic violence, and many individuals enter treatment overwhelmed and defeated by shame. With a strong emphasis on compassion, curiosity, and accountability, Emotionally Intelligent Batterer Intervention teaches self-acceptance, mindfulness, and impulse control. Accountability is a tool used to strengthen self-esteem and regulate emotion. Participants learn to identify and override harmful thinking patterns while healing old wounds. Individuals become vulnerable, transparent, and authentic as they develop an internal locus of control through powerful cognitive restructuring techniques. Readers express feeling grounded and empowered as they learn to slow down through mindfulness training. This manual promotes healthy boundaries, assertiveness skills, conflict resolution, emotional intelligence, empathy, and responsible parenting throughout the program. For female group treatment, use Mindful Workbook for Women. For more information on program implementation and bulk purchase orders go to facebook.com/treatment.program/