Trinity has been seeing a therapist because she cannot adjust to her new husband's children from a previous marriage. Although she dearly loves her husband, she feels awkward and embarrassed in front of the children. The therapist suggests that Trinity bring her husband and his children with her to the next session so the therapist can see them interact. Trinity is probably seeing a __________.

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The therapist's suggestion to bring Trinity's husband and his children to the next session indicates that the therapist is practicing family therapy. Family therapy aims to address issues within the family unit and improve communication and relationships between family members. The other options (behavior therapy, psychoanalysis, and Gestalt therapy) do not involve working with families in this way.

Trinity Has Been Seeing a Therapist Because She Cannot Adjust