CEFR C1

counsellor

noun

Meaning

A person who gives advice and helps people with their problems, especially in a professional capacity.

Examples

The school counsellor is available to help students with academic and personal issues.
She decided to see a marriage counsellor to work through their relationship problems.

Synonyms: advisor, therapist, consultant, guide

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counsellor (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈkaʊnsələ(r)/

Definition

A person who gives advice and helps people with their problems, especially in a professional capacity.

Examples

The school counsellor is available to help students with academic and personal issues.
She decided to see a marriage counsellor to work through their relationship problems.
He trained as a counsellor to support people dealing with grief and loss.

How to Use counsellor

counsel with (prepositional phrase): To discuss problems or make plans with someone. — "I need to counsel with my colleagues before making a final decision."
counsel someone on (prepositional phrase): To give advice to someone about a particular subject. — "The advisor will counsel students on their course selections."

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