How do they match: Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

  • Counsel individuals to help them understand and overcome personal, social, or behavioral problems affecting their educational or vocational situations.
  • Evaluate students' or individuals' abilities, interests, and personality characteristics, using tests, records, interviews, or professional sources.
  • Provide special services such as alcohol and drug prevention programs and classes that teach students to handle conflicts without resorting to violence.

  • Assist clients in handling details of daily life.
  • Counsel clients or patients regarding personal issues.