Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

counsellor

noun
/ˈkaʊn.səl.ər/
Definition
A counsellor is a person trained to give guidance on personal, social, or psychological issues.
Examples
  • She decided to see a counsellor to talk about her feelings.
  • The school has a dedicated counsellor for student support.
  • He works as a career counsellor, helping people choose their paths.
Meaning
Counsellors help individuals work through challenges and make decisions by providing support and advice.
Synonyms
  • advisor
  • guide
  • therapist
  • mentor