Asked by Pritpal Rupal on Apr 24, 2024

People often enter psychotherapy during a period of crisis in their lives.This helps us understand why they

A) prefer behavior therapies over other forms of treatment.
B) seldom block anxiety-laden thoughts from consciousness.
C) tend to overestimate the effectiveness of their psychotherapy.
D) claim to receive the most effective treatment from highly experienced clinicians.

Psychotherapy

A treatment method for mental health issues that involves talking with a therapist to explore and overcome personal challenges.

Behavior Therapies

A range of therapies that treat mental health disorders by modifying dysfunctional behaviors through reinforcement strategies.

Effectiveness

The degree to which a specific intervention, process, or activity achieves its intended outcome or results.

  • Acknowledge the significance of therapy in crisis intervention and understand the placebo effect in treatment outcomes.