When a client utilizes a relaxation techniques during exposure, they may avoid experiencing the full force of the anxiety-provoking stimuli.

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Relaxation techniques during exposure therapy can sometimes reduce the intensity of the emotional response to the anxiety-provoking stimuli, potentially leading to avoidance of fully experiencing the anxiety, which can be counterproductive to the goals of exposure therapy.

When a Client Utilizes a Relaxation Techniques During Exposure, They