Who’s in Charge?
This is a 9-week child to parent violence (CPV) programme aimed at parents whose children are
being abusive or violent toward them or who appear out of parental control.
The structure of the programme consists of 8 two and a half hour sessions with a two-month
follow up.
The programme is designated to parents of children aged 8-18 living in Bradford District.
Programme Outline
Session 1 Introductions, questionnaires and genograms
Session 2 Cause and influences of abusive behaviour
Session 3 What is abuse?
Session 4 What can I control in my child’s life?
Session 5 Consequences
Session 6 Anger and breaking the myths of anger
Session 7 Assertiveness
Session 8 Self-care, future goal setting and evaluation
Session 9 Two month follow up on goal achievement, evaluation and further goals
Places for Who’s in Charge? programme are now available for the cohorts commencing on:
Face to face group at Margaret McMillan Tower - date to be confirmed
Tuesday, 2 August at 18.00 – 20.30 (online)
Thursday, 30 August 10.00 - 12.30 (online)
Wednesday, 7 September at 10.00 – 12.30 (online)
Tuesday, 1 November 10.00 – 12.30 (online)
More information regarding new dates, times and face to face training sessions to follow.
To make a referral for parents who are ready to attend and engage with this programme, please
complete the ‘Request for Parenting Programmes’ and email this, with signed consent from the
parents to: whosincharge@bradford.gov.uk