Couples in Botswana, like their counterparts in various countries face numerous challenges that necessitate counseling. The challenges that call for couples counseling is multifaceted and they include relational matters, conflicting cultural beliefs, domestic violence, financial and health issues. However, formal couple counseling is a fairly recent phenomenon in the country. Therefore, there is scarcity of literature on couple counseling in Botswana. The purpose of this paper is to discuss some of the circumstances that necessitate couples’ counseling and the implications for social work counseling in the context of Botswana. The paper also maps the way forward for research, practice and policy.

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