Madelyn Hears and Observes a Parent Engaging in Dysfunctional Parenting

Madelyn hears and observes a parent engaging in dysfunctional parenting behavior in an intake session. What should Madelyn do?

A) Ideally, if there's no immediate danger, she should wait to develop a stronger therapy alliance with parent before offering feedback
B) Offer feedback to the parent immediately
C) Ignore the behavior and hope that it will eventually change
D) Confront the parent because parents can usually handle confrontation
E) Report the parent for child abuse