Joseph has a recurrent dream in which large bears are chasing him through a seemingly familiar hallway. When he gets to the end of the hallway, he sees his children, and they are crying, but he feels he can do nothing about it. This dream disturbs Joseph to the point where he seeks the help of a therapist.
-Because Joseph's therapist focuses on understanding the unconscious motivation underlying Joseph's dreams, she is likely to be which of the following types of therapist?

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Psychoanalytic therapy focuses on exploring the unconscious mind, including dreams, to understand underlying motivations and issues. This approach is based on the theories of Freud.

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