Therapeutic assignments given to clients to practice skills, gather information, or implement changes between therapy sessions, extending treatment effects beyond the therapy hour.
Example: Cognitive-behavioral therapy clients practicing relaxation techniques daily, keeping thought records, or gradually exposing themselves to feared situations as part of treatment.
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