Domestic violence and family safety which introduces a systemic approach to working with violence in families the main emphasis of work in the domestic violence field in the united kingdom and elsewhere is to provide services for safety for women and children through the work of the womens aid movement. This item domestic violence and family safety a systemic approach to working with violence in families by jan cooper paperback gbp3799 in stock sent from and sold by amazon. The book aims to explore the exciting opportunities offered by a systemic approach for mental health professionals and psychotherapists when working with families and other systems where domestic violence in intimate relationships is of concern the main purpose of the book lies in the application of systemic thinking to safety and to understanding the complexity of domestic violence on family . Foreword by dr arnon bentovim introduction acknowledgements chapter 1 family violence and the systemic approach to interventions chapter 2 family safety and the therapeutic process chapter 3 the culture of language and violence chapter 4 reflection and collaboration in the therapeutic process chapter 5 children as victims witnesses and survivors. Domestic violence and family safety a systemic approach to working with violence in families janette cooper arlene vetere the book aims to explore the exciting opportunities offered by a systemic approach for mental health professionals and psychotherapists when working with families and other systems where domestic violence in intimate