What You Should Know About Dating An Abuse Survivor
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Julia Austin
Gettyimages.com/Young African American woman gestures while discussing problems with a psychiatrist. The young woman lying down on a sofa.
What you can do
Offering to attend therapy with your partner, or even just going on your own as an act of solidarity, can go a long way. Part of the reason he quits therapy is probably that he wants to appear “normal” like people who don’t go to therapy. So, if you go to therapy, too, you’ll show him there’s no shame in it.
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