Liona was suffering from a depression, which her therapist traced to a conflict with her parents and the different roles
that she had to play within the family due to her father's frequent absences. By working with Liona and helping her to clarify her family role, the therapist was able to help alleviate Liona's depression and improve her relationships with family members. Liona's therapist most likely uses which type of therapy?
a. rational-emotive behavioral therapy (REBT)
b. interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)
c. existential therapy
d. Gestalt psychotherapy
ANSWER: b
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