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reality therapy

reality therapy noun: a form of psychotherapy and counselling that focuses on the present and the ability to make decisions leading to a better future.

Noun

reality therapy

  1. A form of psychotherapy and counselling that focuses on the present and the ability to make decisions leading to a better future.

Origin of reality therapy

Developed by William Glasser in the 1960s.

Questions about reality therapy

What does reality therapy mean?
Reality therapy means a form of psychotherapy and counselling that focuses on the present and the ability to make decisions leading to a better future.
What part of speech is reality therapy?
Reality therapy is a noun.

Words near reality therapy in the dictionary

  1. reality shifting
  2. reality show
  3. reality shows
  4. reality television
  5. reality testing
  6. reality therapy
  7. reality TV
  8. reality warper
  9. reality warpers
  10. reality warping
  11. reality-based

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