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Psychological Counseling-(心理咨询)

A：One of my students told me she was very depressed today.
我的一个学生告诉我她今天心情很坏。

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B：Why?
怎么了？

A：Her father is dying.
她的爸爸快死了。

B：Oh, that’s very sad.
哦，真令人难过。

A：Yeah, she’s broken up about it, poor kid.
是呀，她无法承受这件事，真可怜。

B：What did you do?
你怎么做的？

A：I talked to her for a while, but she’s really depressed. So, I made an appointment with the school counselor for her.
我跟她谈了一会儿，但是她还很沮丧。所以，我便为她约了学校的咨询顾问。

B：That’s a good idea. The counselor is a psychologist. He’s better trained to handle these sorts of things.
这个办法不错。顾问是心理学家。对于处理这些事情他受过良好的培训。

A：Yeah, that’s what I told her. I’m glad she’s reaching out for help, instead of trying to deal with this on her own.
是，我也是这样和她说的。我很高兴她可以求援而不是自己一个人承担了。

B：Yeah, me too.
是的，我也有同感。