counseling
- noun
- /ˈkaʊn.sə.lɪŋ/
- Specialized
- She decided to seek counseling after experiencing stress at work.
- school counseling
- professional counseling
- counseling programs
They wanted me to have counseling after that and.
- They wanted me to have counseling after that and.
- They now are doing grief counseling by using this method.
- And I tried different things, like I tried counseling, I tried going to cams.
- And K CREP is, it's a counseling accreditation system.
- You have to have counselling done by trained professionals.
- We could help millions of teens with counseling and referrals.
- And you know, they, the state should have paid for some counseling for his kid.
- But if your desire is to be with someone long term then counseling is still best.
- Are those Jewish students being offered counseling and a safe space and coloring books and puppies?
- We're going to add on some of the career guiding counselling stuff.
- They had mandatory once a year counselling session.
- He goes, I've had people like married couples that comfort marriage counseling and or divorce counseling.
- As I sit here before you, I've never had one psychiatric counseling session.
- Actually, one of them is getting counseling.
Examples
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I really think you need counseling.
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Recently, some private individuals and religious bodies now organize counseling sessions for couples with marital problems.
Academic text (2011) -
You really should come to the counseling group.
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Works with the students in a counseling capacity.
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Your father and I have counseling tonight.
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This is professional counseling done securely online.
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Mrs. Hargrave told me many people have found counseling to be a great help.
Fiction book (1991) -
So I'm open to going to counseling if that's what it takes.
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I'm beginning to think that we should seek counseling whether we continue with the IVF or not.
Fiction book (1991) -
The next few days were doctor visits, counseling sessions, and my parents' late-night whispers.
Fiction book (1995)
Synonyms
An opinion or suggestion about what someone should do
Help or advice that someone gives to decide what to do
Advice about what to do or which choice to make
Advice that tells someone what to do next
Help married couples fix problems and make their relationship better
Tips to help someone make choices about their personal life
Help and advice to choose, change, build a job or career
Compounds
- Specialized
Help and information for people about the chance of passing on inherited illnesses to their children
How Intensive
- Specialized
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Counseling comes from the old Latin word consilium, which means 'advice' or 'plan'. It is the same root as counsel and counselor, so it means the giving of advice and support to help someone make decisions or deal with problems.