Janet believes that her husband does not have any interest in their relationship and that their marriage is doomed. Her marital therapist is working on getting her to make note of her husband's positive contributions to the marriage and to believe that even bad relationships can thrive with patience and effort. Janet's marital therapy is most likely:

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Cognitive-behavioral couple therapy focuses on changing the spouses' perceptions and behaviors to improve their relationship. By encouraging Janet to notice her husband's positive contributions and believe in the potential for improvement, the therapist is using cognitive techniques to alter her negative thought patterns about the marriage.

Janet Believes That Her Husband Does Not Have Any Interest