nondirective

adjective

non·di·rec·tive | \ ˌnän-də-ˈrek-tiv

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Definition of nondirective

: of, relating to, or being psychotherapy, counseling, or interviewing in which the counselor refrains from interpretation or explanation but encourages the client (as by repeating phrases) to talk freely

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nondirective

adjective

non·di·rec·tive | \ ˌnän-də-ˈrek-tiv, -(ˌ)dī-

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: of, relating to, or being psychotherapy, counseling, or interviewing in which the counselor refrains from interpretation or explanation but encourages the client (as by repeating phrases) to talk freely

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