Therapist Jonathan Shedler helped a patient to become aware of his adversarial stance in his relationships and to recognize that this relationship pattern had roots in the attacks he once experienced from his alcohol-abusing father.The therapist's efforts best illustrate

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The therapist's focus on helping the patient become aware of his past experiences and their impact on his current relationships suggests a psychodynamic approach. Aversive conditioning, systematic desensitization, and unconditional positive regard are all different types of therapies, but none of them directly relate to the scenario presented in the question.

Therapist Jonathan Shedler Helped a Patient to Become Aware of His