How to Use counselor in a Sentence

counselor

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  • 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
  • Raiz, who is 70, is a school counselor as well, the outlet added.
    — Greg Norman, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Get a few folks in your corner, i.e., lawyer, counselor and join Meetup.com.
    — Meredith Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Dec. 2022
  • After about three years, Turner sought the help of a grief counselor.
    — Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Don’t just blurt it out one day; enlist the help of a counselor for guidance.
    — Tribune News Service, al, 1 June 2022
  • On the advice of her counselor, my daughter filed charges.
    — Amy Dickinson, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Your parents should seek help from a debt counselor right away.
    — R. Eric Thomas, The Denver Post, 14 July 2024
  • 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
  • Voglio was a Salesian Brother at the time and working as a camp counselor, the report states.
    — Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 25 Mar. 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
  • Williams was living at a homeless shelter, the counselor said, and James was now in charge of the two youngest children.
    — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
  • That can mean long wait times for students to get in to see a counselor or therapist.
    — Megan Leonhardt, Fortune, 12 July 2022
  • Mangum, who works for a housing project in Portland and as a counselor for at-risk youth, refused to leave.
    — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2022
  • Grief counselors were available for students and staff at the high school Monday.
    — Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2023
  • When school starts this week, the room is to be staffed full-time with a counselor or mental health specialist.
    — Jocelyn Gecker and Dylan Lovan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2022
  • For high school seniors, their school's counselor also can be a big help.
    — Morgan Watkins, The Courier-Journal, 13 June 2022
  • You may be required to share the cost of some services but a counselor will address that in advance.
    — Rick Barrett, Journal Sentinel, 21 July 2022
  • Thank you for being the chief cook, counselor, taxi driver, cheerleader, and best all-around mom in the world.
    — Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Anna has been a youth counselor and a member of the Student Council.
    — Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Sep. 2024
  • Colón, 28, has loved working with kids since their first job as a YMCA counselor at 16.
    — Isabelle Butera, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2023
  • When Daphne Jones was a high school student in Dolton, Ill., in the mid-1970s, her guidance counselor told her to put college out of her mind.
    — Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2022
  • Texting 988 will, as of last Tuesday, give the option to receive a text back from a counselor or send a link to an internet chat with one in Arkansas.
    — Doug Thompson, arkansasonline.com, 16 Feb. 2025
  • During the meeting, the board called the county’s legal counselor Rob Redman to explain the county’s analysis of the state statute regarding the tax.
    — Alecia Taylor, Kansas City Star, 21 Feb. 2025

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