SINCE 1828
nondirective
adjective
non·di·rec·tive
| \ ˌnän-də-ˈrek-tiv
, -(ˌ)dī-\
, -(ˌ)dī-\
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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Medical 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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