What is Systematic Treatment Selection (STS)?

a. A research-based, technically eclectic system that guides the therapist at choice points. The principles and guidelines provide a checklist for integrating two or more approaches.
b. An eclectic approach that suggests that a counselor follow his or instinct when selecting interventions.
c. A research-based, common factors approach to counseling.
d. A research-based, technically eclectic system that provides a structured psychological theory based on merging client centered, existential, and behavioral approaches.
e. An unproven theory of counseling that was created by combining Gestalt and cognitive-behavioral approaches.


Answer: a

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