Jason is struggling with feelings of resentment towards his new stepmom. Outwardly she is a pleasant person, but he just cannot bring himself to accept her. To make matters worse, he is experiencing unprovoked feelings of aggression towards her as well. His therapist insists that he has unresolved issues in regards to his biological mother. Which type of therapist is Jason seeing?
A) biological
B) psychodynamic
C) cognitive
D) humanistic

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The therapist is likely a psychodynamic therapist, as they are focusing on unresolved issues related to Jason's relationship with his biological mother that may be impacting his ability to accept and get along with his stepmom. Psychodynamic therapy aims to explore and address underlying unconscious conflicts and emotions.

Jason Is Struggling with Feelings of Resentment Towards His New