It provides guidance, help, and support to individuals who are distraught by a diverse set of problems in their lives.

The counselor acknowledges the worthiness of being that is capable of making decisions on her own. (Principles of Counseling)

This is about putting theories and concepts in to practice to help understand the different problems and issues in the society.

Helps the client avoid some undesired outcome. (goals of Counseling)

Involves acquiring the basic understanding and habits for good health. (goals of counseling)

In the process of counseling, elements of learning are accepted. (Principles of Counseling)

Aids in developing good social interaction skills, learning emotional control, and developing positive self –concept. (goals of counseling)

Involves acquiring the basic foundation of learning and cognitive skills. (goals of counseling)

The counselee ‘s rights are respected.(Principles of Counseling)

assist in meeting or advancing the clients human growth and development including social, personal, emotional, cognitive, and physical wellness. (goals of counselling)

Positivism is promoted that allowsfreedom of choice and behavior. (Principlesof Counseling)

Examining options, testing of skills, trying new and different activities.(goals of counseling)

The counselor practices empathy. (Principles of Counseling)

Assisting a client to overcome and treat an undesirable development. (goals of counseling)

Enhance special skills and abilities. (goals of counseling)

Counselors are hard to find.

School counselors are concerned onprevention, education and intervention.

Counselors are NOT mental health providers.            

Rehabilitation agencies and correctional settings hire counselors.

Counselors can decide to do full-time work as private practitioners or engage in part-time private practice while employed by community agencies.

Counselors can change the lives of people.

Counselors are also present in various agencies of government or institutions supported by the government that is into social welfare, health, and education.

Counselors can be found everywhere but they are only few.

Counselors' expertise and specialization should be relevant to an adequate client population in the geographic area.

Counselors can be trusted because of the nature of their work.

Teachers are not counselors; but counselors can be teachers.

Individual student Inventory is very important of for needs assessment and problem identification and assessment

Referral is done when an expert assistance is needed that the counselor cannot provide.

Test Anxiety is an example of prevention services

Counselors are trained professionals whom everyone could seek help in times of personal and mental health crisis

Individual and group counseling are conducted depending on the need and problem of the client

Counselors can make or break a person

Counselors’ evaluation is NOT essential in the establishment of a solid guidance programs and services.

Job and career placement is one of the functions of a counselor.

A counselor is a disciplinarian by nature.

The counselor keeps and updates a Student’s Individual Inventory for reference purposes

It happens when the counselor’s clients is a friend or relative or when he/sheredirects the client to an appropriate person or agency

The counselor is involved in helping an individual to find ways to work through and understand their problems.

 When the client is not able to understand himself and the world of work in order to make career, educational, and life decisions, the counselor can act as career coach and employ a solution-based approach.

Collaboration with others like parents, teachers, school administrators in the implementation and strengthening of guidance programs and services

The counselor gives an annual evaluation form to assess the strengths and weakness of his programs and services

The counselor ascertains the changes in occupational interests of students and assists them in making adjustments.

The main focus of counselors is the on the anticipation and avoidance of conflicts or problems for those facing stress in the future, e.g. test anxiety

Meeting with a group of individuals whom all face similar concerns

Counselors utilizes evidence-based approach to counseling