A client in group therapy is told by the therapist that her patterns of interaction with other group members suggest a negative parent ego state.This therapist is apparently employing

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The therapist is using transactional analysis, a therapeutic approach that focuses on identifying and analyzing different ego states (parent, adult, child) and their influence on behavior and communication patterns. By identifying the client's negative parent ego state, the therapist is able to help the client understand and address their problematic interactions with others in the group.

A Client in Group Therapy Is Told by the Therapist