What does companioning mean?
The act of being present with someone, especially in a time of need or difficulty, providing emotional support and companionship. This can be a therapeutic approach, often used in counseling or coaching.
Example
"The therapist used companioning to help the client process their grief, being present and supportive throughout the difficult conversation."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.