Question

A therapist challenges what she sees as her client's irrational and self-defeating beliefs. She uses persuasion, confrontation, arguments, and even homework assignments to challenge those beliefs. She is probably a ________ therapist.

Answer 1

Rational-emotive therapist

Step-by-step explanation:

The Rational- Emotive therapy was introduced by Albert Ellis in the 1950s.

A rational emotive therapist help individuals change an irrational and negative thought pattern so as to avoid psychological issues.

In the example above the clients had irrational and self-defeating beliefs. She used persuasion, confrontation, arguments, and even homework assignments to challenge the beliefs so as to change his beliefs and perceptions.