Female probationers involvement into rehabilitation programs is implemented after assessing individual risks and needs of beneficiaries, in accordance with risks of harm and possibility if re-offend.
Rehabilitation programs for female probationers are conducted in 6 areas
Rehabilitation programs are divided into 6 areas:
- Psycho-social rehabilitation
- Dealing with addictions
- Forming pro-social behavior
- Education
- Employment
- Health/Recovery
Each rehabilitation program has its own executive specialist and a target group. A rehabilitation program must be implemented after the specialist has completed a training course and acquires the material in the form of training module. Session intensity is defined according to individual needs. It is important to provide a beneficiary with general information about the program and explain the purpose of their participation in it, in advance. Programs may be provided to a beneficiary is a group or individually.
Training for female probationers
List of programs for adult female conditional convicts:
- Training about domestic violence (violence awareness, victim and violator characteristics; violence recognition and referring it on the basis of local legislation);
- Therapeutic work with a violator and a victim;
- Human traffic victims protection and support;
- Therapeutic work with human traffic victims;
- Self aid groups;
- Life values;
- Addiction-failure prevention;
- Effective communication;
- Self-esteem, developing new skills support training module;
- Social integration program (which includes the following areas: transpersonal relationships, improving communicative skills, emotional aggression and conflict management, dealing with stress, planning the future);
- Adapting with social environment program;
- Life risks and personal resources;
- Penitentiary stress management training module;
- Conflict management and assertive behavior;
- Anger management training module;
- Positive thinking program;
- Gambling addiction;
- Planning the future.
The following rehabilitation programs were provided to juvenile female conditional convicts:
- Human rights, tolerance towards vulnerable groups development training program;
- Promoting healthy lifestyle;
- Crime awareness.
