The primary goal of systematic desensitization is to help clients recognize and challenge their own irrational thoughts and beliefs.

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The primary goal of systematic desensitization is to reduce anxiety and fear by gradually exposing clients to the fear-inducing stimuli while they are in a relaxed state. While challenging irrational thoughts and beliefs may be part of the therapy process, it is not the primary goal.

The Primary Goal of Systematic Desensitization Is to Help Clients