Table of Contents
Other Publications by Stephanie S. Covington.............................................. X
Materials Needed for Each Session................................................................... xxi
Introduction .................................................................................................................. 1
Chapter 1
Part 1: Facilitating This Program .................................................................................... 5
Chapter 2: The Theoretical and Research Foundations for Beyond Anger and Violence: A Program for Women.................................................................................................. 25
Orientation Session: Introduction to the Program
Part A: Self
Session One: Thinking Our Thoughts
Session Two: Feeling Our Feelings
Session Three: Violence and Trauma in Our Lives
Session Four: The Effects of Trauma
Session Five: Women and Anger
Session Six: Tools for Managing Anger
Session Seven: Understanding Ourselves
Part B: Relationships
Session Eight: Our Families
Session Nine: Communication
Session Ten: Power and Control
Session Eleven: Conflict Resolution
Session Twelve: Creating Our Relationships
Part C: Community
Session Thirteen: Our Communities
Session Fourteen: The Importance of Safety
Session Fifteen: Creating Community
Session Sixteen: The Power of Community
Part D: Society
Session Seventeen: Society and Violence
Session Eighteen: Creating Change
Session Nineteen: Transforming Our Lives
Session Twenty: Honoring Ourselves and Our Community
Appendix 1: Yoga Poses
Appendix 2: Handouts To Cut Out and Distribute
Appendix 3: Gender-Responsive Program Materials............................... 453
About the Author.................................................................................................... 461
About the Cover....................................................................................................... 462
Feedback Form......................................................................................................... 463