Peer Led: Women’s Criminal Thinking

Cognitive Program

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  Description

  In Women's Criminal Thinking, inmates consider how their patterns of thinking have influenced their lives and learn skills to improve their thinking and get more positive outcomes. The group uses a combination of mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral skills to help inmates improve their use of rational thinking and respond to challenging situations in ways that are helpful.

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  Length of Program

  Varies

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  Eligibility

  Inmates who have the need and are on a waiting list for cognitive programming.

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  Locations Available

  Disclaimer: Program availability is subject to change. For the most up to date offerings, please contact facilities or offices directly.

  • Central Virginia Correctional Unit #13

  • Virginia Correctional Center for Women