helping profession

noun

A profession that nurtures the growth of or addresses the problems of a person's physical, psychological, intellectual, emotional or spiritual well-being, including medicine, nursing, psychotherapy, psychological counseling, social work, education, life coaching and ministry.

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caring profession
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Meanings

nounhelping profession (plural helping professions)

plural helping professions

  1. A profession that nurtures the growth of or addresses the problems of a person's physical, psychological, intellectual, emotional or spiritual well-being, including medicine, nursing, psychotherapy, psychological counseling, social work, education, life coaching and ministry.

    Synonyms: caring profession

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA profession that nurtures the growth of or addresses the problems of a person's physical, psychological, intellectual, emotional or spiritual well-being, including medicine, nursing, psychotherapy, psychological counseling, social work, education, life coaching and ministry.

Similar
caring profession
Also see
caring profession
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APA

helping profession. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/helping%20profession

MLA

“helping profession.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/helping%20profession. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “helping profession,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/helping%20profession.

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