A therapist engaging in encourages a client to view a sad mood, thoughts, and physical feelings as events that passed through the mind and not as indicators of reality.

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The technique described in the scenario is mindfulness, which involves accepting and acknowledging one's thoughts and feelings without judgment or attachment to them, and viewing them as passing events rather than absolute truths. This approach is often used in cognitive-behavioral therapy and other types of psychotherapy. The other options listed (psychoanalysis, behavior modification, and hypnosis) do not specifically involve this mindfulness technique.

A Therapist Engaging in Encourages a Client to View a Sad