Program Development and Management

by Robert J. McGrath, Georgia F. Cumming and Melanie Williams

This is a PDF version of chapter 3 of the Safer Society Handbook of Sexual Abuser Assessment and Treatment. The authors cover the following topics:

• • Developing an Effective Program
    • • Use an Evidence-Based Model of Change
    • • Match Program Dosage to Offender Risk Level
    • • Target Criminogenic Needs
    • • Match Treatment Services to Offender Learning Style
    • • Use Effective Methods with an Emphasis on Skill Building
    • • Sequence Interventions in a Logical Manner

• • Managing the Treatment Program
    • • Select, Train, and Support Staff
    • • Provide Continuity of Care and Community Supports
    • • Ensure Program Integrity
    • • Evaluate Program Effectiveness
    • • Ensure Support for the Program

• • Summary and Conclusions

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