Solutionoriented
Solution-oriented describes an approach or stance that prioritizes identifying, designing, and implementing practical solutions to a problem. It emphasizes forward movement, measurable outcomes, and collaboration, rather than dwelling on causes, faults, or ruminations about the problem.
In psychology, the term is closely associated with solution-focused (or solution-oriented) therapy, a brief, goal-driven modality
Beyond therapy, solution-oriented thinking is used in management, organizational development, education, and customer service. It encourages
Critiques note that a sole focus on solutions can overlook underlying causes or systemic issues; effective
Related concepts include solution-focused design, strengths-based approaches, and goal-oriented problem solving.