咨询一词曾广泛地用于精神卫生界,其内容包括从获得劝告到各种形式的心理治疗,包括短程或支持性心理治疗。该词亦包括危机干预和对病人的卫生和精神卫生宣传教育过程。一般认为心理咨询比心理治疗初浅。因为它并不着眼于人格或性格的改变,也不是一种能治愈精神障碍的手段;尽管咨询可作为疾病调理和治疗上的支持手段以及作为(病人自己)预防疾病复发的指南。也 The term counseling has been used extensively in the mental health community, ranging from counseling to all forms of psychotherapy, including short-term or supportive psychotherapy. The term also includes crisis intervention and education of patients about hygiene and mental health. Generally believed that psychological counseling than the initial shallow psychological treatment. Because it does not focus on personality or character change nor is it a means to cure mental disorders, although counseling can serve as a support for disease management and treatment and as a guide to preventing the recurrence of a disease (of patients themselves). and also