Asked by Michael Alonso on Sep 23, 2024

A paradoxical intention would be most appropriate for all of the following client problems EXCEPT:

A) fear of public places.
B) fear of isolation.
C) fear of spiders.
D) fear of public speaking.

Paradoxical Intention

A therapeutic technique where a client is encouraged to engage in or exaggerate a feared behavior or thought to lessen its power and relieve anxiety.

Fear of Public Places

Also known as Agoraphobia, it is an anxiety disorder characterized by an intense fear and avoidance of places or situations where escape might be difficult or help might not be available.

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