{"data":{"id":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-5333","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"23 Pa.C.S. § 5333","heading":"Counseling as part of order.","body":"(a) Attendance.--The court may, as part of a custody order, require the parties to attend counseling sessions.\n(b) Abuse.--In situations involving abuse, the court may order individual counseling for the abuser but may not order the parties to attend joint counseling.\n(c) Verification.--Each party's participation in the counseling sessions shall be verified by the counselor.\n(d) Costs.--The court may order a party to pay all or part of the costs of the counseling sessions under this section.","path":["Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS","PART VI CHILDREN AND MINORS","CHAPTER 53 CHILD CUSTODY"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=23\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=53\u0026sctn=33\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-07-29 (Statute Update stamp, 23 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:43Z","sha256":"6543941ad4e64b40126a603ac806dc1db379a1adc0bfcc327fd706440a981cb7","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-5332","next":"us-pa/23-pa.c.s.-5334"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}