# Considering Separation Amid Emotional Abuse and Child Custody Concerns

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Podcast: [The Dr. Laura Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dr-laura-podcast-6276878)
Published: 2026-06-20T07:05:00+00:00
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## Resource

Courtney is considering separating from her husband after 12 years of marriage due to longstanding communication problems and ongoing verbal and emotional abuse. The couple has two children, and her husband has stated that he would fight for custody if she pursues a separation. • Got a dilemma? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com - Listen to The Dr. Laura Program daily on SiriusXM Triumph 123.

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