counselling
gb/kˈaʊnsˈɛlɪŋ/ us/kˈaʊnsˈɛlɪŋ/
B2
Anh
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Danh từ
B2
process
1
professional talk-based help
talking to a trained person to get help with problems and feelings
Mẫu sử dụng:
counselling for [problem] | counselling to help [someone] (with [problem])
Lỗi thường gặp:
In US English the usual spelling is counseling.
Từ đồng nghĩa
therapy (broader term; can include medical treatment as well as talking.)
|
psychological support (emphasizes emotional help rather than a formal therapy method.)
Từ trái nghĩa
neglect (lack of care or support when help is needed.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
seek counselling
|receive counselling
|get counselling
|offer counselling
|confidential counselling
|free counselling
|online counselling
|counselling services
|a counselling session
|a counselling centre
Chủ đề
health
|mental_health
|emotions
|relationships
Ví dụ
- After the accident, she started counselling to manage her anxiety.
- The charity provides counselling for people experiencing domestic abuse.
- He found the counselling helpful, but it took time to open up.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I am getting counselling for stress.
- Counselling helped her feel better.
Danh từ
B2
action
2
advice and guidance given
helpful advice to guide someone
Mẫu sử dụng:
counselling on [topic] | counselling about [issue]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Don’t confuse counselling (advice/support) with counsel (a lawyer, mainly in US legal use).
Từ đồng nghĩa
guidance (often suggests ongoing support and direction.)
|
advice (more general; may be less formal or less ongoing.)
Từ trái nghĩa
misguidance (advice that leads someone in the wrong direction.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
provide counselling
|offer counselling
|professional counselling
|counselling on debt
|counselling on benefits
|parenting counselling
|financial counselling
|legal counselling
|counselling and advice
|specialist counselling
Chủ đề
communication
|work
|daily_life
|education
Ví dụ
- The service offers counselling on managing debt and budgeting.
- Parents can request counselling about their child’s behaviour at school.
- He received counselling from his manager before accepting the promotion.
Ví dụ cho người học
- She gave me counselling about my study plan.
Danh từ
B2
event
3
a counselling appointment
one meeting with a counsellor
Mẫu sử dụng:
a counselling session | attend counselling
Lỗi thường gặp:
Counselling can be uncountable (Some counselling) or countable when referring to sessions (two counselling sessions).
Từ đồng nghĩa
consultation (more general; used for many professional appointments, not only counselling.)
|
session (highlights a single meeting within a series.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
a counselling session
|weekly counselling
|group counselling
|one-to-one counselling
|attend counselling
|book counselling
|cancel a counselling session
|start counselling
|continue counselling
|complete counselling
Chủ đề
health
|mental_health
|services
Ví dụ
- I have counselling on Thursdays after work.
- She missed two weeks of counselling because she was ill.
- His first counselling session felt awkward, but it got easier.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I have a counselling session today.
Danh từ
B2
entity
4
school or college support service
help for students at school or university
Mẫu sử dụng:
student counselling | campus counselling
Lỗi thường gặp:
In education contexts, counselling may include academic and wellbeing support, not only therapy.
Từ đồng nghĩa
student support (broader and may include financial or disability services.)
|
guidance (often focuses on academic or career direction.)
Từ trái nghĩa
expulsion (a punitive response rather than supportive help (not a direct opposite, but contrasts in school context).)
Cụm từ đi kèm
student counselling
|campus counselling
|school counselling
|counselling office
|counselling department
|access counselling
|counselling support
|confidential student counselling
|counselling referral
|counselling provision
Chủ đề
education
|mental_health
|youth
|work
Ví dụ
- The university expanded its counselling after a rise in student stress.
- If you’re struggling, contact counselling through the student portal.
- The school offers counselling for bullying and exam anxiety.
Ví dụ cho người học
- My school has counselling for students.
Danh từ
C1
abstract
5
the profession or field
the job of being a counsellor
Mẫu sử dụng:
a career in counselling | study counselling
Lỗi thường gặp:
This sense refers to the field generally, not one counselling session.
Từ đồng nghĩa
counsellor training (focuses on learning and qualifications rather than the whole field.)
|
helping profession (much broader category including social work, nursing, etc.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
a career in counselling
|study counselling
|train in counselling
|counselling qualification
|counselling course
|counselling skills
|counselling practice
|work in counselling
|counselling profession
|counselling training
Chủ đề
work
|education
|mental_health
Ví dụ
- She’s considering a master’s degree in counselling.
- His experience in counselling helped him handle difficult conversations at work.
- The course covers ethics and boundaries in counselling.
Ví dụ cho người học
- She wants a career in counselling.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
counselling
IPA
GB/kˈaʊnsˈɛlɪŋ/
US/kˈaʊnsˈɛlɪŋ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
coun - selling (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (coun)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: counselling
- Plural: counselling
Họ từ
Core family
counsel
verb B2
counsellor
noun B1
Related words
counseling
noun B2
counselor
noun
Cách diễn đạt
career counselling
1/kɚˈɪɹ kˈaʊnsˈɛlɪŋ/
fixed phrase
guidance about jobs
help to choose a job or career
Ví dụ
- She booked career counselling to explore roles outside her industry.
- The college provides free career counselling for final-year students.
- Career counselling helped him prepare for interviews and negotiate salary.
counselling services
1/kˈaʊnsˈɛlɪŋ sˈɚvɪsɪz/
fixed phrase
available counselling support
a place or programme that offers counselling
Ví dụ
- Employees can contact counselling services confidentially.
- The university increased funding for counselling services.
- Local counselling services are available by referral from your GP.
couples counselling
1/kˈʌpəlz kˈaʊnsˈɛlɪŋ/
fixed phrase
therapy for partners
counselling for two partners
Ví dụ
- Couples counselling gave them tools to argue more fairly.
- They started couples counselling after months of tension.
- Some employers offer access to couples counselling through wellbeing programmes.
drug and alcohol counselling
1/dɹˈʌɡ ˈænd ˈælkəhˌɑl kˈaʊnsˈɛlɪŋ/
fixed phrase
help with addiction
counselling to help stop or reduce substance use
Ví dụ
- The clinic offers drug and alcohol counselling alongside medical support.
- He was referred to drug and alcohol counselling after a relapse.
- Drug and alcohol counselling can involve individual and group sessions.
genetic counselling
1/d͡ʒənˈɛtɪk kˈaʊnsˈɛlɪŋ/
fixed phrase
technical
guidance about genetic risk
medical advice about genes and inherited illness
Ví dụ
- They were offered genetic counselling after an unusual test result.
- Genetic counselling helped her understand the risk to future children.
- Your doctor may refer you for genetic counselling before genetic testing.
grief counselling
1/ɡɹˈif kˈaʊnsˈɛlɪŋ/
fixed phrase
support after a loss
help for people who are grieving
Ví dụ
- After her mother died, she attended grief counselling.
- The hospice offers grief counselling to relatives and close friends.
- Grief counselling can help people return to daily routines at their own pace.
marriage counselling
1/mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ kˈaʊnsˈɛlɪŋ/
fixed phrase
therapy for married partners
counselling to help a marriage
Ví dụ
- They decided to try marriage counselling before separating.
- Marriage counselling helped them talk about money without arguing.
- He was nervous about marriage counselling, but the sessions were practical.