A therapist is treating an individual with schizophrenia. The therapist asks the client various questions to determine the level of expressed emotion at home. This therapist is MOST likely a(n) :

A) existential therapist.
B) psychodynamic therapist.
C) cognitive-behavioral therapist.
D) sociocultural therapist.

Sociocultural Therapist

A mental health professional who addresses psychological issues through the lens of social, cultural, and environmental factors influencing the individual.

Expressed Emotion

A measure of the family environment that is based on how family members speak about the individual with a mental disorder; high levels of criticism, hostility, and emotional overinvolvement are indicators.

Psychodynamic Therapist

A mental health professional specializing in treatments that explore unconscious dynamics, motivations, and conflicts.