Why Couple’s Counseling Can Be Dangerous for Victims of Domestic Abuse

Valentine's Day: The day "we" celebrate couples. But love isn't always pink hearts, roses and candy. Couple's counseling can help when things aren't right. But what about when you're in an abusive relationship? Can couple's counseling help?

Listen to this conversation with DASAS therapist Elizabeth Alderson on why couple's counseling can actually be a problem if the relationship is abusive.

Resources:

• National Domestic Violence Hotline: Should I Go To Couples Therapy With My Abusive Partner?

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