emotional support

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Ryan told MLAs about the case of an autistic teenager with challenging behaviours and "significant social and emotional support needs".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

On top of that, a robot that looks like a human is better able to provide other things that people need from carers, like companionship and emotional support.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“I want them to have somebody who understands the trauma that victims go through,” and who will be available to offer counseling and emotional support.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

“Oftentimes, we think emotional support is the most valuable,” says Thema Bryant, a psychologist and professor at Pepperdine University.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

He had a logistics coordinator, a driver, and the critical emotional support he needed.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti