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counseling

Pronunciation: [ˈkaʊn.səl.ɪŋ]

Word

Context: "relationship"

(noun) a type of help where someone talks with a trained person about their feelings or problems. It's like talking to a friend, but the counselor is there to give good advice and support you.

Example

She went to counseling to learn how to deal with her feelings.

Example

He didn't want to go to counseling because he thought it wouldn't help.

Example

Why do people seek counseling?

Context: "advice"

(verb) to give someone advice or support about their problems. This usually happens when someone needs help figuring out what to do in a tough situation.

Example

The teacher is counseling her students about their future choices.

Example

He decided not to counsel his friend when he needed it most.

Example

How can I counsel someone who is feeling sad?

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