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Form DOC20-444 Marriage / State Registered Domestic Partnership Counseling - Washington
What Is Form DOC20-444?
This is a legal form that was released by the Washington State Department of Corrections - a government authority operating within Washington. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: Who is eligible for marriage counseling or state registered domestic partnership counseling in Washington?
A: Any couple who is married or in a state registered domestic partnership in Washington is eligible for counseling.
Q: What is the purpose of marriage/State Registered Domestic Partnership Counseling?
A: The purpose of counseling is to better communication and understanding between couples, and to prevent separation or dissolution of the partnership.
Q: How can I schedule a counseling session?
A: You can schedule a counseling session by contacting a licensed counselor or therapist.
Q: Is marriage counseling confidential?
A: Yes, marriage counseling sessions are confidential and information disclosed during counseling is protected by law.
Q: How many counseling sessions are required?
A: There is no fixed number of counseling sessions required. The number of sessions varies depending on the couple's needs and progress.
Q: Can I choose my own counselor for marriage counseling?
A: Yes, couples have the right to choose their own counselor for marriage counseling.
Q: Is marriage counseling covered by insurance?
A: Marriage counseling may be covered by some insurance plans. It is recommended to check with your insurance provider for coverage details.
Q: Can counseling help save a troubled marriage?
A: Yes, counseling can help improve and save troubled marriages by providing tools and strategies for resolving conflicts and improving communication.
Q: What happens if a couple decides to end their marriage or partnership after counseling?
A: If a couple decides to end their marriage or partnership after counseling, they can proceed with the legal process of separation or dissolution.
Q: Are counseling services available for same-sex couples?
A: Yes, counseling services are available for both opposite-sex and same-sex couples in Washington.
Form Details:
- Released on August 13, 2020;
- The latest edition provided by the Washington State Department of Corrections;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a printable version of Form DOC20-444 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Washington State Department of Corrections.
