When working with a couple who has experienced intimate partner violence (IPV), the therapist should __________________________________________________
a. discontinue couples therapy immediately.
b. treat the couple together.
c. work with the non-offending partner only.
d. follow state, county, or agency rules governing the treatment of IPV.
ANS: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. true b. false