A therapist listens carefully to a client's words and then attempts to show accurate empathy and genuineness. The hope is that the client will engage in self-examination with acceptance and honesty. MOST likely, this therapist is a _____ therapist.

A) behavior-focused
B) cognitive-behavioral
C) psychodynamic
D) humanistic

Accurate Empathy

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person accurately.

Self-Examination

The introspective practice of looking into one's own thoughts, feelings, and motives to gain insight.

Humanistic Therapist

A mental health professional specializing in humanistic therapy, an approach that emphasizes individual potential and stresses the importance of growth and self-actualization.