Dating Violence Worksheet
By
HappierTherapy
Author bio
The Happier Therapy editorial team is made up of Masters and PhD counselling psychologists. Each worksheet is created by a team member with exposure to and experience in the subject matter. The worksheet then gets reviewed by a more senior editorial member. This is someone with extensive knowledge of the subject matter and highly cited published material.
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What is the theory behind this Dating Violence Worksheet?
Dating violence refers to harmful actions intended to hurt an individual one is seeing romantically. They can be physical, emotional, sexual, or a combination of all three. It can occur on the very first date or may begin gradually. It is important to educate teens and adults alike on the signs of healthy and unhealthy relationships so they are better able to recognize the signs of abuse before it’s too late.
How will the worksheet help?
This worksheet will provide a checklist for signs of an unhealthy relationship that individuals can use for self-evaluation. It will help spread awareness of some common signs of abuse so that victims in such situations are warned when to back off. It can be particularly helpful for vulnerable teenagers who have just begun dating
How to use the worksheet?
This worksheet can be used in public mental health awareness programs to spread awareness about recognizing common signs of unhealthy relationships in hopes that victims can seek help at the right time. Individuals can use the checklist to determine which signs apply to their own dating relationship.
