Men who use violence
Find resources about working with men who use violence in the context of family violence.
For more information and resources about working with men who use violence, visit the No To Violence website.
Resources for Practitioners
MARAM Guidance for Professionals Working with Adults using Family Violence
Perpetrator focused tools and practice guidance. (Family Safety Victoria, Curtin University & No to Violence)
Invisible Practices: Intervention with fathers who use violence practice guide
Australia-first guide for working with fathers who use violence against their families. (ANROWS)
Guidelines for Engaging People who Cause Family Violence Harm
Provides a comprehensive guide for health/mainstream services in how they can respond to perpetrators based on best practice. (Inner North West PCP)
Interrupting Male Violence with men who use Domestic and Family Violence
Provides information on brief, safe and effective male violence intervention practice for generalist health and human services workers. (Education Centre Against Violence & NSW Health)
Culturally Responsive Practice with Men who use Violence:
Tip Sheet about best practice principles when working with men from migrant and refugee communities who use violence. (inTouch)
Identifying and responding to men who use violence in their intimate relationships
Aimed at GPs, but useful across the service system, this article describes how practitioners can identify and respond to men who use violence in their relationships.
Men’s behaviour change – Minimum standards manual
A DHHS and No To Violence guide.
“but he’s a good dad, right?” Responding to fathers who perpetrate family violence forum
A summary and presentations from the NIFVS forum.
Resources for Men Who Use Violence
Multi-language Poster for Men
This poster informs male perpetrators of family violence about support service available in the northern metropolitan region.
Men Think Safe Act Safe
This easy English book provides information for men who use violence. (Southern Melbourne Integrated Family Violence Partnership)