What could the massage therapist do to help the situation with the client?

A massage therapist has worked with a particular client for over a year now. In the last couple of massages, the therapist has noticed a shift in the way the client responds to the treatment but is not able to discern anything specific.

What could the massage therapist do to help the situation with the client?
A . Talk with the client about intimacy issues.
B. Be sure to adjust body language towards the client.
C. Refer to a peer for support.
D. Sign up for a continuing education class to deal with the client

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Answer: C

Explanation:

Discussing the issue with a peer is the best step towards gaining an unbiased view of the situation. The other choices signal that the therapist has made an assumption about the dynamics surrounding the client’s behavior.