Counterconditioning is a technique in which a client learns a new response to a stimulus that previously:

1. Counterconditioning comes from classical conditioning. 2. One commonly used classical conditioning therapeutic technique is counterconditioning. 3. In it a client learns a new response to a stimulus. 4. That stimulus has previously elicited an undesirable behavior. _Source: OpenStax Psychology 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 16 'Therapy and Treatment', sections 16.1-16.4_