Enhancing Treatment Compliance Among Male Batterers

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Text Course · Asynchronous, self-paced Abuse and Domestic Violence 1 CE Credits

Enhancing Treatment Compliance Among Male Batterers

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Description

This program discusses motivators that get male batterers in the door (treatment engagement) and keep them in the room (treatment compliance). The goal of the therapy is to help batterers break their patterns of abuse, learn new coping skills, and adopt healthy behaviors to sustain successful, nonviolent intimate relationships.

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Format: Asynchronous, reading-based distance learning. Non-interactive.

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Course Details

Credits
1
Course Format
Reading-based, asynchronous, distance-learning, non-interactive.
Target Audience
Psychologists, Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Addiction Counselors, Nurses
CE Credit Type / Category
Clinical, General
Course Level
Intermediate
Conflict of Interest
None reported
Exclusions

This course does not offer ASWB ACE CE credit to social workers.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify treatment resistance in male batterers;
  • Explain motivators and treatment interventions that can be used with batterers.

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Page last modified or reviewed by athealth.com on Apr 19, 2026.

Syllabus 7 lessons

  1. 🖹 [B3009-B04] Part 1: Introduction
  2. 🖹 [B3009-B04] Part 2: Therapeutic Intervention and Client Resistance
  3. 🖹 [B3009-B04] Part 3: Supporting the Batterer's Motivation to Change
  4. 🖹 [B3009-B04] Part 4: Clinical Implications
  5. 🖹 [B3009-B04] Part 5: Future Research
  6. 🖹 [B3009-B04] Part 6: Conclusion
  7. 🖹 [B3009-B04] Part 7: References

Author Bio

John Patrick Muldoon, PhD, LPC, and Juneau Mahan Gary, PsyD, LPC, are affiliated with the Department of Counselor Education, Kean University. Correspondence concerning this article may be addressed to John Patrick Muldoon, 1000 Morris Avenue, Hennings Hall, Room 304, Union, NJ 07083. E-mail: [email protected].

Instructors

John Patrick Muldoon, PhD, LPC

Juneau Mahan Gary, PsyD, LPC

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