counseling

This type of professional help, advice or guidance in problem solving or decision making is often considered synonymous with psychotherapy but may be differentiated as more directive and less of a treatment for mental disorders.

Also: counselor

• American Counseling Association

http://www.behavenet.com/capsules
Search Capsules™ | Terms of Use | Request New Term
Capsules™ Copyright © 1997-2012 BehaveNet®
Privacy | Medica Network Privacy Statement