A 20-year-old male who has just experienced a house fire and is exhibiting signs of acute stress disorder is referred to a social worker who specializes in Gestalt therapy. The social worker should suggest a referral instead to a social worker

specializing in:

a) Cognitive-behavioral therapy
b) Psychodynamic therapy
c) Client-centered therapy
d) Dialectical-behavior therapy


Answer: A

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