private sessions
One-on-one appointments
Private sessions are one-on-one meetings between a professional and client, distinguished from group settings.
A therapist might offer private sessions for individual counseling, a trainer for personalized instruction, a tutor for focused academic help.
The term emphasizes confidentiality and undivided attention: She preferred private sessions to group therapy.
In some contexts, private sessions carries suggestive undertones—massage parlors or cam performers may use the phrase as a euphemism for sexual services.
- confidentialMeant to stay secret
- client confidentialityDuty protecting shared information
- off the recordNot meant for reporting
- one-on-oneDirect, between two
- therapyCurative mental treatment
talk therapy · counseling · tutoring · coaching · life coach · intimate · inner circle · closed-door · exclusive · safe space · appointment · by appointment only · consultation · discreet · personal · hushed · office · couch
- yogaasana, asanas, pranayama, yoga class, yoga pose
- meditation offeringsguided meditation, breathing exercises, silent retreats, group meditation, body scans
- prenatal yogacat pose, cow pose, child pose, pelvic tilts, breathing
- therapeutic yogayoga therapy, restorative yoga, prenatal yoga, chair yoga, hatha yoga
- wellness retreatspa treatments, massage therapy, detox programs, retreat center, meditation center
- sex therapysex therapy, sex therapist, sexologist, sexual dysfunction, couples therapy
private sessionsgroup classes
Instruction with multiple participants
group sessions · group lessons · seminars · group therapy · workshops
private sessionspublic meetings
Open civic assemblies
public hearings · town halls · public lectures · community gatherings · public demonstrations
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