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“I have never seen a client make a serious effort to confront his abusiveness unless somebody required him to do the work. The abuser who truly enters counseling voluntarily, with no one holding anything over his head, quits within a few sessions, unless he finds a counselor he can manipulate.”
― Lundy Bancroft, Why Does He Do That? Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men