Counselling in Tagalog

Counselling in Tagalog is “Pagpapayo” – the professional guidance process that helps individuals address personal, emotional, or psychological challenges. This term is widely used in educational, mental health, and social service contexts throughout the Philippines.

[Words] = Counselling

[Definition]:

• Counselling /ˈkaʊnsəlɪŋ/
• Noun: The professional assistance and guidance provided to individuals to help them resolve personal, social, or psychological problems and difficulties.
• Verb form: The act of providing professional advice, support, and guidance to someone facing challenges or making important decisions.

[Synonyms] = Pagpapayo, Paggabay, Konseling, Pagpapayuhan, Pangangalaga sa kalusugan ng isip, Therapy

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The school offers free counselling services to students who are struggling with academic stress.
• Ex1_PH: Ang paaralan ay nag-aalok ng libreng serbisyo ng pagpapayo sa mga mag-aaral na nahihirapan sa stress sa pag-aaral.
• Ex2_EN: Marriage counselling can help couples improve their communication and resolve conflicts.
• Ex2_PH: Ang pagpapayo sa mag-asawa ay makakatulong sa mga pares na mapabuti ang kanilang komunikasyon at malutas ang mga salungatan.
• Ex3_EN: She decided to seek professional counselling after experiencing anxiety and depression.
• Ex3_PH: Nagpasya siyang humingi ng propesyonal na pagpapayo matapos makaranas ng pagkabalisa at depresyon.
• Ex4_EN: The community center provides career counselling to help young people find suitable employment.
• Ex4_PH: Ang sentro ng komunidad ay nagbibigay ng pagpapayo sa karera upang tulungan ang mga kabataan na makahanap ng angkop na trabaho.
• Ex5_EN: Grief counselling helped him cope with the loss of his loved one.
• Ex5_PH: Ang pagpapayo sa kalungkutan ay tumulong sa kanya na harapin ang pagkawala ng kanyang minamahal.