How to Use counselor in a Sentence

counselor

noun
  • He works as a camp counselor.
  • Jones, who worked at the school, got a call one day from the school counselor.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2023
  • The counselor talked him through the moment and discussed less risky ways to get through the next months.
    Talmon Joseph Smith, New York Times, 6 July 2023
  • The letter said counselors would be at the school Tuesday.
    Isabella Volmert, Dallas News, 29 Aug. 2023
  • After about three years, Turner sought the help of a grief counselor.
    Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Among them is a measure meant to ease the shortage of mental health counselors.
    Michael Brice-Saddler, Washington Post, 31 Dec. 2023
  • Trained, adult counselors respond to calls to the hotline at all other times.
    Stephanie Innes, The Arizona Republic, 14 July 2023
  • These questions were just meant to match you with the best counselor for your needs, small text would have assured you.
    Yael Grauer, The Atlantic, 21 Sep. 2023
  • That summer, a victim’s aid counselor urged her to come clean.
    Aurelien Breeden, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2023
  • Hansen said the chain brought in a grief counselor and had a dinner for the friends and families of the workers on Monday.
    Stacey Henson, USA TODAY, 27 June 2023
  • In March, a student group from the school filed a police report against their head counselor for casteism.
    Akanksha Singh, WIRED, 4 Sep. 2023
  • Grief counselors were available for students and staff at the high school Monday.
    Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Colón, 28, has loved working with kids since their first job as a YMCA counselor at 16.
    Isabelle Butera, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2023
  • School counselors could be seen cleaning out their offices.
    Hojun Choi, Dallas News, 23 Aug. 2023
  • School counselors can be trained on how to recognize it, talk about it with students and present strategies to overcome it.
    Monika Mueller, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Early that morning, one of the camp counselors was sleeping in a hammock when he was attacked by a bobcat.
    Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 6 July 2023
  • Out was one of the state’s most beloved summer traditions — hanging out around a campfire, camp counselors said.
    Emily Wax-Thibodeaux, Washington Post, 23 July 2023
  • Seevers told parents that if their child needs to speak with a counselor or be with their peers, the school district will make arrangements.
    Jeanne Houck, The Enquirer, 29 May 2023
  • Chen sought guidance to process the incident from a female school counselor in February 2022, the suit states.
    Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2023
  • That delay put pressure on high school counselors, who now have to help an entire year’s worth of students complete the form in about three months.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The following morning, a camp counselor spotted Denise lying on a pile of sleeping bags near a trail.
    Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 29 June 2023
  • Recently, Ellenberger told a school counselor that one of her ninth graders seemed to be struggling with the pressure of the overnight shift.
    Hannah Dreier Meridith Kohut, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2023
  • This question is crucial, counselors at the youth-run crisis hotline say.
    Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2023
  • So all elementary schools now only get a counselor two days a week.
    Sam Schulz, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2023
  • Once the student has been made aware, the counselor will notify the principal, who will then contact the parent in writing.
    Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Strikes of school counselors, a halt on all training of new students, anti-tax moves and even a general strike were proposed.
    Time, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Rather, jurors saw video of the shooter leaving the counselor's office at 10:52 a.m., and his parents' leaving the school one minute later to return to their jobs.
    Gina Kaufman, Detroit Free Press, 23 Feb. 2024
  • They were given access to grief counselors, according to the district.
    Antonio Planas, NBC News, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Schools let students connect with online counselors during the school day or after hours from home.
    Jocelyn Gecker, Fortune, 3 Dec. 2023
  • Five other buses from the school that were traveling to the camp returned to Farmingdale, but made a stop on the way to give students the chance to meet with grief counselors, the district said.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 21 Sep. 2023

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