

| McLEAN COUNTY COURT SERVICES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND LIFE SKILLS GROUP |
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This group is held once each month and is attended by offenders on probation who have completed the domestic violence intervention/treatment as ordered by the court. The purpose of this group is: 1) to re-enforce the use of the skills they learned in domestic violence counseling and 2) to learn new skills that can improve their relationships with others and their lives Each probationer attends a total of six sessions actively participating
in the group learning experience. The group is led by the domestic violence
probation officers but the focus is on each individual gaining a new
sense of hope and growth. The skills they learn are focused to propel
them towards a life without domestic violence. |