Counseling Corner for the week of October 19, 2016

Domestic violence is more common than many people realize. The National Coalition Against Domestic Abuse estimates that more than 10 million women and men are the victims of some form of physical violence from an intimate partner each year.

But while physical violence to a spouse or partner may be what most of us consider domestic abuse, the reality is that it can take many forms. Unfortunately, when the abuse is not physical there are many cases where the person being abused isn’t aware of how unhealthy the relationship is and that help is needed.

If you are in an abusive relationship yo...