'''Counseling''' is a therapeutic technique, involving listening to and advising people in distress.
'''Counseling''' is a therapeutic technique, involving listening to and advising people in distress.
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[[Liberal]] interpretations of counseling involve the promotion of 'victim status' amongst those counselled, the encouragement of atheistic viewpoints, and the encouragement of dependency [[socialism]]. Liberal counselors also actively discourage and attempt to censor [[conservative]] stances in counseling.
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[[Liberal]] interpretations of counseling involve the promotion of 'victim status' amongst those counseled, the encouragement of atheistic viewpoints, and the encouragement of dependency [[socialism]]. Liberal counselors also actively discourage and attempt to censor [[conservative]] stances in counseling.
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[[Conservative]] counselling aims to help the recipient by encouraging self-belief and self-help. Recipients are encouraged to seek and find inner strength through belief and trust in God, as the background for self-reliance and a taking of responsibility for ones own actions. It can frequently involve [[tough love]] programmes.
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[[Conservative]] counseling aims to help the recipient by encouraging self-belief and self-help. Recipients are encouraged to seek and find inner strength through belief and trust in God, as the background for self-reliance and a taking of responsibility for ones own actions. It can frequently involve [[tough love]] programmes.