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counseling

Definition

  • noun: advice and support that is given to people to help them deal with problems, make important decisions, etc.
  • noun: 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
  • synonyms: arica movement, erhard seminars training, new consciousness

Examples

  • She is receiving 'counseling' to cope with the death of her husband.

  • They are going to 'marriage counseling'.

  • The college offers career 'counseling'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Hey, Frozone! - Shouldn't you be getting ready? - I still got time. He's gonna jump! I think you broke something. With counseling, I think you'll come to forgive me. Wait a minute. Bomb Voyage. And IncrediBoy! IncrediBoy? (..)
    2004 The Incredibles