CEFR B1

counselor

noun

Meaning

A person trained to give guidance on personal, social, or psychological problems.

Examples

The school counselor helped the student navigate their college applications.
After the accident, she decided to see a grief counselor to process her emotions.

Synonyms: advisor, therapist, mentor, consultant

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counselor (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈkaʊnsələr/

Definition

A person trained to give guidance on personal, social, or psychological problems.

Examples

The school counselor helped the student navigate their college applications.
After the accident, she decided to see a grief counselor to process her emotions.
Many camps hire college students to work as counselors for younger children.

How to Use counselor

see a counselor (collocation): To have an appointment with a counselor. — "Many people choose to see a counselor during difficult times."
talk to a counselor (collocation): To discuss problems or seek advice from a counselor. — "If you're feeling overwhelmed, it's good to talk to a counselor."

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