"Offending behaviour programmes include courses for those with substance abuse problems, sexual offending histories and a general need to enhance their thinking processes. An additional course called ‘Foundation' helps to give prisoners the necessary insights they require before accessing further programmes.
Assessment and Intervention Centre
This is a multi-disciplinary team of staff including discipline staff, Chartered Psychologists, Probation Staff and support grades. The team are based in purpose built centre offering 10 group rooms and 4 interview rooms, all of which are fitted with video monitoring equipment allowing constant quality control of our programme delivery. The centre offers numerous intervention programmes.
These include;
Auricular Acupuncture
CARATs (inc relapse prevention, one to one sessions, detox referrals)
Core, Extended, Adapted Sex Offender Treatment Programmes (SOTP)
Enhanced Thinking Skills (ETS) including a new adapted programme
Focus (drug and alcohol treatment programme)
Healthy Sexual Functioning Programme (HSFP)
Pre Release & Offender Development
Voluntary Drug Testing scheme
The unit also provides a wide range of psychological services and support to the prison as a whole; this includes structured support for the Segregation Unit (F Wing), the CSC and the Health Care Centre. The unit contributes to Sentence Planning Meeting Review Boards which now have more focus on addressing individual needs and managing risk.
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