encounter session

American  

noun

Psychology.

1. a meeting of an encounter group.

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Example Sentences

Jamie’s sentimental education is also a kind of encounter session.

From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2016

Then, in a last-ditch encounter session, another man’s testimony of emptiness and self-loathing strikes a nerve in him.

From Washington Times • May 18, 2015

Mostly it plays out as a virtual reunion tour and fantasy father-and-son encounter session.

From New York Times • May 2, 2013

The 1988 presidential race has come to resemble a marathon encounter session: long periods of tedium punctuated by embarrassing personal disclosures.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dederich established a nononsense, self-help program that included the "game," a rugged encounter session in which participants acted out their inmost hostilities.

From Time Magazine Archive