safe place
A "safe place" is essential for providing individuals with an environment where they feel secure and protected from harm, both physically and emotionally.
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Definition
B1General
A location where one is protected from harm or danger.
Example
- During the storm, they found a safe place to wait until it passed.
B2Emotional Support
(therapeutic)An environment where individuals feel secure and free from emotional threats.
Example
- The counselor's office was a safe place for students to express their feelings.
C1Crisis Intervention
(technical)A designated location where people, especially youth, can seek immediate help and support during crises.
Example
- The library served as a safe place for teenagers facing bullying at school.
Similar
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