Fiona is terribly fearful of birds. She loves going for walks in the city, but the pigeons, which seem to her to be everywhere, are really creating problems. Fiona is seeing a counselor who has arranged for a session in the aviary of the local zoo, where Fiona will have the opportunity to both learn more about birds, to be near them, and even handle them. Fiona's counselor most likely focuses on the ____ model.

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The cognitive-behavioral model often involves exposure therapy, where individuals are gradually exposed to their fears in a controlled environment to reduce anxiety.

Fiona Is Terribly Fearful of Birds