crisis counseling

crisis counseling

immediate drop-in, phone-in, or on-site professional counseling provided following a trauma or sudden stressful event, often for emergency situations or in the aftermath of a disaster. See disaster counseling; hotline.

Related Terms

depressor nerve

depressor nerve an afferent nerve that depresses motor or g...

developmental language disorder

developmental language disorder any disorder in which the d...

middle-child syndrome

middle-child syndrome a hypothetical condition purported to...

spontaneity test

spontaneity test a type of sociometric test in which an ind...

dorsiflexion

dorsiflexion n. flexing the ankle or wrist so that the foot...

control theory

control theory 1. the idea that people regulate their behav...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter C

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z