How should a CDT practitioner support a caregiver who is experiencing secondary traumatic stress from witnessing their family member's trauma responses?
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A
Validate the caregiver's experience, provide psychoeducation about STS, and connect them with their own support services
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B
Focus exclusively on the client and redirect the caregiver to seek help independently
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C
Diagnose the caregiver with STS and begin formal treatment
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D
Advise the caregiver to reduce contact with the individual with a disability