coping
Masonry's protective crown
Coping is the cap or covering on top of a wall, designed to shed water and protect the masonry beneath.
The term extends to any protective top edge.
Separately, coping refers to the psychological strategies people use to manage stress, difficulty, or trauma: Her coping mechanisms include exercise and journaling.
The verb cope means to deal with challenges: He's coping with the loss.
Capacity to recover quickly
- adaptationFitting to new conditions
- adjustmentAlteration to improve fit
- self-careMaintaining personal wellbeing
- avoidanceDeliberate keeping away
denial · rationalization · distraction · acceptance · problem-solving · mindfulness · relaxation · breathing
Enduring courage under pain
- perseveranceSustained resolve despite obstacles
- enduranceSustained effort capacity
- tenacityPersistent grip or resolve
- gritDetermination or abrasive particles
determination · strength · persistence · toughness · stamina · patience · willpower · hardiness
Professional guidance for problems
- psychotherapyTreatment through guided conversation
- cognitive-behavioralRelating thought to action
- trauma-focusedOriented toward psychological injury
- psychoanalysisTreatment via unconscious exploration
therapist · healing · intervention · treatment · session · psychologist · well-being · breakthrough
Pressure, mental or vocal
- anxietyPersistent apprehensive distress
- griefIntense sorrow from loss
- traumaLasting psychological wound
- lossBeing without something
depression · anger · fear · frustration · sadness · overwhelm · burnout · exhaustion
Unconscious blocking of thoughts
- projectionSomething that extends outward
- displacementRemoval from usual location
- sublimationSolid to gas directly
- dissociationMental separation from surroundings
regression · compensation · intellectualization · denial · isolation · rationalization · overcompensation · substitution
resilience
Capacity to recover quickly
- adaptationFitting to new conditions
- adjustmentAlteration to improve fit
- self-careMaintaining personal wellbeing
avoidance · denial · rationalization · distraction · acceptance · problem-solving · mindfulness · relaxation · breathing · journaling
fortitude
Enduring courage under pain
- perseveranceSustained resolve despite obstacles
- enduranceSustained effort capacity
- tenacityPersistent grip or resolve
grit · determination · strength · persistence · toughness · stamina · patience · willpower · hardiness · steadfastness
counseling
Professional guidance for problems
- psychotherapyTreatment through guided conversation
- cognitive-behavioralRelating thought to action
- trauma-focusedOriented toward psychological injury
psychoanalysis · therapist · healing · intervention · treatment · session · psychologist · well-being · breakthrough · processing
stress
Pressure, mental or vocal
- anxietyPersistent apprehensive distress
- griefIntense sorrow from loss
- traumaLasting psychological wound
loss · depression · anger · fear · frustration · sadness · overwhelm · burnout · exhaustion · tension
repression
Unconscious blocking of thoughts
- projectionSomething that extends outward
- displacementRemoval from usual location
- sublimationSolid to gas directly
dissociation · regression · compensation · intellectualization · denial · isolation · rationalization · overcompensation · substitution · fixation
capstone
Topmost stone of structure
flashing · weathering · ridge · ledge · sill · balustrade · limestone · granite · precast · mortar
- Anxietyanxiety, nervousness, panic, worry, generalized anxiety
- handlingdealing with, handling, managing, addressing, tackling
- psychology termsmotivation, habits, self-knowledge, stress, intuition
- aging psychologyaging brain, life review, late adulthood, life span, brain aging
- sport psychologymental toughness, flow state, self-talk, concentration, confidence
- life adjustmentsempty nest syndrome, homesickness, separation anxiety, bereavement, midlife crisis
copingbreaking down
Stopping working properly
falling apart · crumbling · collapsing · succumbing · unraveling
copingthriving
Succeeding vigorously
flourishing · excelling · prospering · succeeding · mastering
- coping withManaging a difficulty
- coping mechanismMethod for managing distress
- coping strategiesTechniques for handling adversity
- coping sawFrame-held blade for curves
- coping skillsMethods for managing stress
- coping strategyMental approach to difficulties
copier, copiable, copings, coping strategies, coping saw, coping strategy