encounter session

noun

, Psychology.

1. a meeting of an encounter group.

Example Sentences

With his friendly demeanor and bold personality, Amos will surely be a favorite among those who will be able to meet him through a Bronx Zoo in-person or virtual Animal Encounter session, the Bronx Zoo said.

From Reuters

The Republicans held a right-wing encounter session on Wednesday night at which they gave Greene a standing ovation even as 147 of them voted —by secret ballot — to allow Liz Cheney to keep her leadership position after she voted to impeach Donald Trump.

From Salon

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

From New York Times

As her character suffers a series of personal and professional setbacks, things culminate in a riveting encounter session that articulates her frustrations before she commits a devastating act.

From Salon

The highly sympathetic drama teacher in “Margaret,” who leads a tearful “encounter session” for the participants in a school production of “The Pirates of Penzance,” is loosely based on Cornwell.

From The New Yorker