Policy for A Misdemeanor Domestic Violence Offender Treatment Program
Procedure for A Misdemeanor Domestic Violence Offender Treatment Program
Courts
Types of Cases
Our Role
100

Number of sessions for misdemeanor domestic violence offender treatment, first offense. 

26 sessions

100

If a participant misses this many sessions, s/he will be deemed non-compliant and a letter will be sent to them directing them back to the referral source.

100

small local courts that handle many of the DUI’s, MIC (Minor consumption), DV, and other misdemeanor offenses

Justice Courts

100

A court order that specifies where the client is to go is an appointment of us for the counseling service specified.

COURT ORDERED/APPOINTED – SPECIFIED

100

This assessment and score sheet is to be completed by the client and therapist at every DUI screening. 

SASSI assessment and score sheet

200

Number of sessions for misdemeanor domestic violence offender treatment, third offense.

52 sessions

200

The therapist will provide a written report to the probation officer within_____ working days regarding program completion/discharge

200

handle all types of criminal, civil, and family cases. They oversee county probation and parole offices

County Superior courts

200

These are cases where the court has told the client to do some form of counseling but has not issued an order for it to be us

COURT ORDERED UNSPECIFIED

200

True or False: For Anger Management and Domestic Violence groups, progress reports are provided to outside parties indicated on the HIPPA release form, as they deem needed.

True

300

The minimum amount of time to complete misdemeanor domestic violence offender treatment

4 months

300

Policy and procedure changes are to be reviewed and signed by staff working in the Misdemeanor Domestic Violence Offender Treatment Program within 

30 days. 

300

handle the county cases of juveniles

Juvenile court

300

______cases come to use when the family court orders services.

DCS

300

For Anger Management Groups, we assign the client to a minimum of _____ sessions. 

12

400

The maximum amount of time to complete misdemeanor domestic violence offender treatment

12 months

400

The Agency will contact referring court at least once every _____ months to determine whether any changes are required to the policies and procedures

12 
400

_______ is usually instead of jail/prison time or a way of shortening jail/prison time. ______ is after jail/prison time and part of re-entry to community

Probation, Parole

400

Court-Appointed sessions in which there is freedom to talk with people involved in the life of the children and parents in the case including schools, doctors, prior therapists, prior court matters, DCS, etc. Some judges will order the client to do reunification but not appoint anyone specific. It is a specific appointment. 

THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTION (TI)

400

ALL court referred DUI’s require the therapist administers at minimum the screening and ___hours of DUI education

16

500

Number of sessions for misdemeanor domestic violence offender treatment, second offense. 

36 sessions

500

Misdemeanor Domestic Violence Offender Treatment protocols will be reviewed every _____ months to determine any need for changes

12

500

generally handle appeals from lower courts

State Supreme Courts

500

____ is performed by us when the client is referred to us by DMV or jurisdiction court, _____ occurs when the client is referred from our internal screening or screening done by another screening facility.

DUI screening, DUI education

500

For court-ordered groups, we have the client sign the appropriate ______ for the court and/or PO and/or attorney

HIPPA release