In the text, all of the following are recommended ways of dealing with a situation in which you, as a counselor, feel sexually attracted to a client, EXCEPT:

a. Analyze your feelings and where they come from.
b. Consult with a supervisor or another psychotherapist about the problem.
c. Realize that you may need to refer the client to a different therapist.
d. If the client appears to be sexually attracted to you as well, address the matter with straightforwardness.
e. Counsel the client to view your attraction as a harmless compliment.


Answer: e

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