counseling
gb/kˈaʊnsəlɪŋ/ us/kˈaʊnsəlɪŋ/
B2
Inglés
pszichológiai tanácsadás, tanácsadás, tanulmányi tanácsadás, addiktológiai tanácsadás, függőségi tanácsadás, lelkigondozás, lelkipásztori tanácsadás, genetikai tanácsadás, bűncselekményre való felbujtás, felbujtás
SUSTANTIVO
B2
1
Patrón de uso:
[someone] gets/receives counseling (for [something])
After the accident, she started counseling to manage her anxiety.
A baleset után pszichológiai tanácsadásra kezdett járni, hogy kezelje a szorongását.
The company offers free counseling services to employees.
A cég ingyenes pszichológiai tanácsadást kínál a munkavállalóinak.
He found counseling helpful when he was going through a divorce.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I go to counseling once a week.
Hetente egyszer járok pszichológiai tanácsadásra.
Counseling helped me feel better.
A pszichológiai tanácsadás segített, hogy jobban érezzem magam.
Error frecuente:
Don’t confuse counseling (support and guidance) with a casual chat with a friend.
Significado
professional help for personal problems
Colocaciones
receive counseling
|go to counseling
|attend counseling
|counseling services
|mental health counseling
|grief counseling
|family counseling
|trauma counseling
|individual counseling
|counseling session
Sinónimos
therapy (Broader term; often implies treatment by a therapist.)
|
talk therapy (Emphasizes talking as the main method.)
|
guidance (Less clinical; can be professional or informal.)
Antónimos
neglect (Not getting or providing needed support or care.)
Temas
health
|mental_health
|emotions
|relationships
Definición
talking to a professional to help with problems and feelings
Professional support in which a trained counselor helps someone understand and deal with emotional, psychological, or personal problems.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
2
tanácsadás
B1
Patrón de uso:
counseling on/about [topic]
The agency provides counseling on budgeting and saving.
Az ügynökség a költségvetés tervezésével és a megtakarítással kapcsolatos tanácsadást nyújt.
New managers can request counseling from a senior mentor.
Az új vezetők tanácsadást kérhetnek egy tapasztalt mentortól.
The helpline offers confidential counseling for people in crisis.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
She gave me counseling about my job choices.
Tanácsot adott nekem a karrierdöntéseimmel kapcsolatban.
Error frecuente:
Counseling is usually more formal and ongoing than a single piece of advice.
Significado
advice and guidance to someone
Colocaciones
provide counseling
|offer counseling
|counseling on debt
|counseling about finances
|counseling for parents
|confidential counseling
|professional counseling
|counseling support
|free counseling
|telephone counseling
Sinónimos
guidance (Often suggests direction or help making decisions.)
|
advising (Focuses on giving recommendations; less personal support.)
Antónimos
misguidance (Advice that leads someone in the wrong direction.)
Temas
communication
|daily_life
|work
Definición
helpful advice from a person with experience
Advice or guidance given to someone, especially by a knowledgeable or trained person.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
3
Patrón de uso:
counseling for [students]/[families]
The school expanded counseling to support students applying to college.
Az iskola kibővítette a tanulmányi tanácsadást, hogy támogassa az egyetemre jelentkező diákokat.
He scheduled counseling to discuss changing his major.
Időpontot kért tanulmányi tanácsadásra, hogy megbeszélje a szakváltást.
Parents asked for counseling about scholarship options.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I met the counselor for academic counseling.
Találkoztam a tanácsadóval tanulmányi tanácsadáson.
Error frecuente:
Don’t confuse a counselor (advisor) with a university lecturer or teacher.
Significado
guidance in school or college
Colocaciones
school counseling
|guidance counseling
|college counseling
|academic counseling
|student counseling
|counseling office
|counseling center
|college admissions counseling
|college counseling program
|career and academic counseling
Sinónimos
student advising (Often focuses on practical course and program decisions.)
|
guidance counseling (Common term in schools, especially in the US.)
Antónimos
lack of support (Not having guidance available for students.)
Temas
education
|work
|youth
Definición
help at school with studies and plans
Guidance in an educational setting, especially help with course choices, academic problems, or future plans.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
4
Patrón de uso:
counseling for [addiction]/[substance use]
As part of his probation, he had to complete addiction counseling.
Pártfogó felügyelete részeként addiktológiai tanácsadáson kellett részt vennie.
The clinic offers substance abuse counseling and group meetings.
A klinika addiktológiai tanácsadást és csoportfoglalkozásokat kínál.
She began counseling to help her stay sober.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
He is in counseling for alcohol problems.
Alkoholproblémái miatt addiktológiai tanácsadásra jár.
Error frecuente:
This meaning is about treatment and recovery support, not punishment.
Significado
support to overcome addiction
Colocaciones
substance abuse counseling
|addiction counseling
|drug counseling
|alcohol counseling
|outpatient counseling
|inpatient counseling
|recovery counseling
|relapse prevention counseling
|court-ordered counseling
|counseling program
Sinónimos
rehab support (Less specific; can include medical treatment and structured programs.)
Antónimos
enabling (Behavior that supports continued harmful substance use rather than recovery.)
Temas
health
|mental_health
|law
|family
Definición
professional help to stop using drugs or alcohol
Professional support that helps a person address substance use or addiction and develop strategies for recovery.
SUSTANTIVO
C1
5
Patrón de uso:
pastoral counseling for [someone]/[issue]
They sought pastoral counseling after a difficult loss.
Egy fájdalmas veszteség után lelkigondozást vettek igénybe.
The church offers counseling for couples and families.
A gyülekezet lelkigondozást kínál pároknak és családoknak.
He preferred spiritual counseling to talk through his concerns.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
She asked her pastor for counseling.
Lelkigondozást kért a lelkipásztorától.
Error frecuente:
Pastoral counseling is not necessarily the same as medical or psychological treatment.
Significado
religious guidance and support
Colocaciones
pastoral counseling
|spiritual counseling
|faith-based counseling
|church counseling
|counseling from a pastor
|counseling from a priest
|confidential pastoral counseling
Sinónimos
spiritual guidance (Emphasizes faith and beliefs more than problem-solving.)
Antónimos
secular counseling (Counseling not based on religion or spiritual beliefs.)
Temas
religion
|mental_health
|relationships
Definición
help and advice from a religious leader
Counseling and support given by a religious leader, often combining practical advice with spiritual guidance.
SUSTANTIVO
C1
TECHNICAL
6
Patrón de uso:
genetic counseling for [condition]/before [test]
They were referred for genetic counseling before starting IVF.
IVF-kezelés megkezdése előtt genetikai tanácsadásra utalták őket.
Genetic counseling helped her interpret the test results.
A genetikai tanácsadás segített neki értelmezni a vizsgálati eredményeket.
The doctor recommended counseling to discuss inherited cancer risk.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
We had genetic counseling at the hospital.
Genetikai tanácsadáson vettünk részt a kórházban.
Error frecuente:
Genetic counseling is not the same as genetic testing; it includes explanation and decision support.
Significado
medical advice about inherited risks
Colocaciones
genetic counseling
|prenatal counseling
|pre-test counseling
|post-test counseling
|genetic risk counseling
|carrier screening counseling
|counseling appointment
Sinónimos
genetic consultation (More general; may not emphasize ongoing counseling and support.)
Antónimos
uninformed decision-making (Choosing without understanding medical risks and options.)
Temas
health
|medicine
|family
Definición
medical counseling about genes and inherited illness
Specialized medical counseling that helps people understand genetic test results and the risk of inherited conditions.
SUSTANTIVO
C1
LEGAL
7
Patrón de uso:
counseling [a crime]/counseling [someone] to [do something illegal]
The statute covers counseling violence as well as carrying it out.
A törvény az erőszakra való felbujtásra is kiterjed, nem csak annak tényleges elkövetésére.
Prosecutors argued that his messages amounted to counseling an offense.
Az ügyészek szerint az üzenetei bűncselekményre való felbujtásnak minősültek.
The judge found no evidence of counseling anyone to break the law.
Error frecuente:
This is a legal sense of counsel, not psychological counseling.
Significado
urging or encouraging wrongdoing
Colocaciones
counseling a crime
|counseling an offense
|counseling violence
|counseling fraud
|charged with counseling
|alleged counseling
Sinónimos
incitement (Usually emphasizes provoking others, often publicly.)
|
solicitation (Often means asking someone to commit a crime.)
Antónimos
deterrence (Action that discourages someone from committing wrongdoing.)
Temas
law
|crime
Definición
in law: encouraging someone to do a crime
In law, the act of advising, urging, or encouraging someone to commit a crime or wrongdoing.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
counseling
AFI
GB/kˈaʊnsəlɪŋ/
US/kˈaʊnsəlɪŋ/
Sílabas y acento
coun - sel - ing (3 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (coun)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: counseling
- Plural: counseling
Familia de palabras
Core family
counsel
verb B2
counselor
noun
Related words
counselling
noun B2
counsellor
noun B1
Advanced or less common
counselee
noun
Expresiones
career counseling
1/kɚˈɪɹ kˈaʊnsəlɪŋ/
fixed phrase
guidance about jobs and careers
help with choosing and finding a job
Ejemplos
- The university offers career counseling for graduating seniors.
- Career counseling helped her decide to switch fields.
- He booked career counseling to improve his resume and interview skills.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- My school has career counseling.
counseling session
1/kˈaʊnsəlɪŋ sˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
one scheduled counseling meeting
one meeting with a counselor
Ejemplos
- I have a counseling session this afternoon.
- The first counseling session focused on setting goals.
- He missed a counseling session and had to reschedule.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I have a counseling session today.
couples counseling
1/kˈʌpəlz kˈaʊnsəlɪŋ/
fixed phrase
therapy for relationship problems
counseling to help a couple
Ejemplos
- They started couples counseling to work on trust issues.
- Couples counseling helped them communicate without shouting.
- Her partner refused to go to couples counseling.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- My parents went to couples counseling.
go to counseling
1/ɡˈoʊ tə kˈaʊnsəlɪŋ/
fixed phrase
attend counseling appointments
to meet a counselor for help
Ejemplos
- I decided to go to counseling after my panic attacks got worse.
- They went to counseling together to talk through their issues.
- He doesn’t want anyone at work to know he goes to counseling.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I go to counseling on Fridays.
in counseling
1/ˈɪn kˈaʊnsəlɪŋ/
fixed phrase
currently receiving counseling
having counseling now
Ejemplos
- She’s been in counseling since last year.
- While he was in counseling, he learned healthier coping skills.
- They kept the fact that he was in counseling private.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I am in counseling.
marriage counseling
1/mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ kˈaʊnsəlɪŋ/
fixed phrase
therapy for married couples
counseling to help a marriage
Ejemplos
- They tried marriage counseling after years of arguments.
- Marriage counseling can help couples rebuild trust.
- He suggested marriage counseling instead of separating.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- They are in marriage counseling.
premarital counseling
1/pɹimˈɛɹətəl kˈaʊnsəlɪŋ/
fixed phrase
counseling before getting married
counseling before a wedding
Ejemplos
- They signed up for premarital counseling through their church.
- Premarital counseling helped them talk about money and family plans.
- Some couples choose premarital counseling even if they feel confident.
seek counseling
1/sˈik kˈaʊnsəlɪŋ/
fixed phrase
try to get professional help
to look for counseling and start it
Ejemplos
- If you feel overwhelmed, seek counseling from a licensed professional.
- Many students seek counseling during exam season.
- He finally sought counseling for his anger.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- She wants to seek counseling.