During a second Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) session with an older adult, the patient expresses comfort with the CBT model and begins to ask questions about how the therapy works. This line of questioning indicates which of the following?
a. It is time to move to the middle phase of CBT This comment seems contradictory, perhaps the patient has a dementia.
b. The patient is just trying to rush through the therapy, a type of resistance.
c. The patient clearly needs at least one more introductory/early phase session.
