“…Nonviolent resistance has more recently been adapted for various other contexts including violence against women (Schmidt, 1995) and aggressive behaviors of children and adolescents (Omer, 2001(Omer, , 2004. While other approaches, such as Strategic Therapy (Haley & Richeport-Haley, 2003), cognitive behavioral family therapy (Dattilio & Epstein, 2005), and other behavioral approaches (Kazdin, 1997), share with NVR a focus on practical, limited goals and directive interventions by the therapist, NVR draws on unique philosophical roots, which lead to particular steps and implementations.…”