What Is a Primary Goal of the Therapist in Person-Centered

question 143

Multiple Choice

What is a primary goal of the therapist in person-centered therapy?

• A) to facilitate transference
• B) to eliminate the client's undesirable behaviors
• C) to provide unconditional positive regard
• D) to help the client become more aware of his or her own feelings

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