Simon has never been married or had children, and he is worried about becoming a stepfather when he and his fiancée get married. He decides to see a therapist to gain some tools, and make the transition easier. The therapist suggests that his fiancée and her two children join Simon during the third session. Simon is probably seeing a ________.

A) psychoanalyst
B) behavior therapist
C) Gestalt therapist
D) family therapist

Family Therapist

A professional specializing in treating psychological and emotional issues within the context of family relationships.

Stepfather

A man who is married to one's mother after the death or divorce of one's biological father and who may act as a parent figure.

Therapist

A professional trained to treat mental, emotional, and psychological disorders through various methods, helping individuals achieve mental wellness.