school counselor

noun

A certified and licensed professional educator trained to support and develop the academic achievement, career readiness, and social and emotional growth of students.

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guidance counselor
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Meanings

nounschool counselor (plural school counselors)

plural school counselors

  1. USeducationA certified and licensed professional educator trained to support and develop the academic achievement, career readiness, and social and emotional growth of students.

    Synonyms: guidance counselor

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA certified and licensed professional educator trained to support and develop the academic achievement, career readiness, and social and emotional growth of students.

Similar
guidance counselor
Also see
guidance counselor

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 學校輔導員 /学校辅导员
  • 學校輔導員 /学校辅导员 (xuéxiào fǔdǎoyuán)school-oriented counselor
Danish studievejleder
  • studievejlederschool-oriented counselor
Finnish oppilaanohjaaja
  • oppilaanohjaajaschool-oriented counselor
French conseiller scolaire, conseillère scolaire
  • conseiller scolaireschool-oriented counselor
  • conseillère scolaireschool-oriented counselor
German Schulberater, Schulberaterin
  • Schulberaterschool-oriented counselor
  • Schulberaterinschool-oriented counselor
Hungarian pályaválasztási/tanulmányi tanácsadó
  • pályaválasztási/tanulmányi tanácsadóschool-oriented counselor
Japanese 学生相談員, スクールカウンセラー
  • 学生相談員 (gakusei sōdan'in)school-oriented counselor
  • スクールカウンセラー (sukūrukaunserā)school-oriented counselor
  • 学校カウンセラー (gakkō-kaunserā)school-oriented counselor
Portuguese orientador educacional, orientadora educacional
  • orientador educacionalschool-oriented counselor
  • orientadora educacionalschool-oriented counselor
Romanian consilier de orientare
  • consilier de orientareschool-oriented counselor
Russian шко́льный консульта́нт, шко́льная консульта́нтка
  • шко́льный консульта́нт (škólʹnyj konsulʹtánt)school-oriented counselor
  • шко́льная консульта́нтка (škólʹnaja konsulʹtántka)school-oriented counselor
Swedish Studie- och yrkesvägledare
  • Studie- och yrkesvägledareschool-oriented counselor
Turkish rehber öğretmen
  • rehber öğretmenschool-oriented counselor
Cite this entry
APA

school counselor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/school%20counselor

MLA

“school counselor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/school%20counselor. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “school counselor,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/school%20counselor.

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