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SUPPORTIVE COUNSELLING [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Group Dynamics
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

A form of psychotherapy in which the therapist does not provide specific behavioural instructions, but rather offers support and encouragement. Client-centered therapy is considered by some to be an example.

Key term(s)
  • supportive counselling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dynamique des groupes
  • Psychologie clinique
OBS

Aussi dans certains contextes, «conseils d'encouragement». Termes connexes : conseils de renforcement (positif), entraînement dirigé dans un environnement thérapeutique de confiance et de soutien.

Key term(s)
  • conseil d'encouragement

Spanish

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