school counseling
nounUK /ˈskuːl ˌkaʊn.səl.ɪŋ/
US /ˈskuːl ˌkaʊn.səl.ɪŋ/
Help from a special teacher at school when you feel sad, worried, or need someone to talk to.
After his parents divorced, Jamie started school counseling to talk about his feelings.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The professional service of helping students with academic planning and college applications.
The school counseling office helped her choose classes for next year.
3. A program that teaches students social skills and how to solve problems with friends.
School counseling sessions taught the class how to handle disagreements calmly.
4. Career advice given to students to help them decide what jobs they might like.
Through school counseling, he learned about becoming an electrician.