Book excerpt: Save time and hassle! This handbook is the batterer intervention counselor's best friend! It contains all 52 weeks of curriculum necessary for providing a domestic violence intervention program. Content includes Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral techniques, and has been compiled from the most renowned domestic violence authors in the United States. Topics included are:* Cycle of Abuse* Cultural and Socialization Considerations* Anger Management* Substance Abuse* Emotional Intelligence* Grief Recovery* Family of Origin Issues* Effects on Children* Power and ControlThere are group rules, progress notes, leader guides, personal recovery exercises and homework assignments provided within this curriculum-based, reproducible counselor's handbook.