International Adaptation of a Treatment Program for Situational Couple Violence

This article provides an overview of DVFCT, and presents three case studies illustrating how DVFCT has been adapted for use in Colombia, Iran, and Finland. This article emphasizes the need for adapting treatment models to be culturally informed, provides practice ‐based evidence for DVFCT as a treatment model, and highlights the importance of careful screening and assessment when working with couples who have experienced violence, no matter the country or location where treatment is being conducted.
Source: Journal of Marital and Family Therapy - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research