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Vicki Wright
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Marital Woes

Marital Woes

A clinical Psychologist who specializes in marital problems has a husband and wife separately as clients . The couple are trying to work through their problems before resorting to divorce. The husband has a previous history of aggressive behaviors and alcohol abuse which is the main reason for the wife's thoughts of divorce. In a session with the husband the psychologist notices a strong smell of alcohol on him. The wife has expressed in her sessions that if her husband started drinking again she would file for divorce. The couple are two separate clients of the psychologist meaning there are issues of confidentiality and privacy
It is proposed that The psychologist should encourage the husband to tell his wife of his drinking

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