counseling

IPA: kˈaʊnsʌɫɪŋ

Assistance (especially from a professional) in the resolution of personal difficulties.

Examples of "counseling" in Sentences

You know, the word counseling doesn't really apply.
Pre-marital counseling is required in the Episcopal church.
Actually, the end of life counseling is made available IF IT IS REQUESTED.
Genetic counseling is available for parents, patients and their extended families.
This information is vital in counseling newly-diagnosed patients and their families.
Psychosocial counseling is now integrated in the Afghan health system thanks to Missmahl's efforts.
With everything going on I feel a little nutty sometimes - thoughts are constantly wondering to this and to that and sometimes that makes my job in counseling hard.
She graduated with a degree in counseling from the University of Maryland in 1988 and received a master's degree in community counseling from George Washington University in 1997.
Nichols holds a BA in Psychology from Seton Hill University and a MEd in rehabilitation counseling from the University of Pittsburgh; she has been employed as an instructor in the social work graduate school at Syracuse University and in the social service department at Community-General Hospital, Syracuse, NY.