In LDS Church-funded sessions, she says her therapist restrained and injured her. Years later, he’s pleaded no contest.

In LDS Church-funded sessions, she says her therapist restrained and injured her. Years later, he’s pleaded no contest.

Mia Chard agonized over whether to go to the police, she says, to disclose what she eventually reported was happening inside her therapist’s office: He held her to the ground during sessions, at times covering her nose and mouth so she couldn’t breathe, and at other times dragged her on the floor.