Behavior therapy is an approach used by therapists to help clients change unwanted behaviors. There are several synonyms for behavior therapy that describe this type of treatment. One synonym is cognitive-behavioral therapy, which is a type of therapy that combines behavior therapy with cognitive therapy. Another synonym is behavior modification, which focuses on changing behavior through rewards and punishments. Additional synonyms include behavior management, habit reversal therapy, and contingency management. These terms all describe therapies that seek to change negative behaviors and reinforce positive ones. Whatever the term used, the goal of these therapies is to help clients overcome behavioral issues and improve their overall well-being.