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Domestic Violence Therapy: When Marital Therapy Works and When It Hurts

April 25, 2011

The College World Reporter Breaking The Cycle April 2010 There is a lot of confusion over whether marital/couples therapy will help couples in abusive relationships.   You may have heard that marital therapy is not the proper modality for domestic abuse. Even stronger, you may realize that marital therapy is actually contra-indicated in the treatment […]

Domestic Violence Counseling: When the Counselor Becomes Your Enemy

April 25, 2011

The College World Reporter Breaking The Cycle October 2009 I often hear domestic violence survivors complain that the counselor they are seeing with their partner has sided with him/her. These victims expected to seek therapeutic remedy for the dysfunction that they live, and they discover they have gained another “enemy.”   Here are some things […]