What does counseling mean?
Definitions for counseling
coun·sel·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
guidance, counsel, counseling, counselling, directionnoun
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
Wiktionary
counselingnoun
assistance (especially from a professional) in the resolution of personal difficulties
Wikipedia
counseling
Counseling is the professional guidance of the individual by utilizing psychological methods especially in collecting case history data, using various techniques of the personal interview, and testing interests and aptitudes.This is a list of counseling topics.
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Counseling is a professional guidance process, often provided by a trained individual, in which a client is helped to manage personal, social, or psychological issues and challenges. This practice aims to aid individuals in making decisions, improving behaviors, coping with stress, enhancing relationships, and achieving personal growth. It could be offered in several settings and can cater to people of different ages, groups, or those with various life situations and mental health issues.
Webster Dictionary
Counseling
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U.S. National Library of Medicine
Counseling
The giving of advice and assistance to individuals with educational or personal problems.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of counseling in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of counseling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of counseling in a Sentence
Most people in the world have access to a telephone, this study, while small, suggests that peer phone counseling could be a very effective, widespread public health intervention.
We believe victims, we support them, and we have paid for unlimited counseling by a provider of their choice, nothing is more important than the safety and protection of children in scouting, and we are outraged that there have been times when individuals took advantage of our programs to abuse innocent children.
I’ve never personally suggested someone to start drinking moderate amounts of alcohol if they were abstinent, but there’s really not a one-size-fits-all approach towards counseling a patient on alcohol consumption.
The victim is 10 years old but may be one or two years older, the stepfather has been arrested and is in jail. The victim has been given counseling and necessary medical care, and her statement was recorded before a magistrate.
I wanted to go do sidewalk counseling while Im working from home because I have more flexibility with my schedule now, but once I found out that there was a citation given, I didnt go because I just started a brand new job and [its] a job I love ... and I didnt know if anything like that could possibly ... be a reason for them to let me go.
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