A therapist challenges what she sees as her client's irrational and self-defeating beliefs. She challenges the client and even assigns homework to challenge those beliefs. She is probably a ______ therapist.

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The therapist is challenging the client's beliefs and assigning homework, which are typical techniques used in rational emotive behavioral therapy (REBT). REBT therapists work to identify and challenge irrational and self-defeating beliefs in order to help clients change their problematic behaviors and emotions.

A Therapist Challenges What She Sees as Her Client's Irrational