1. a person who gives advice or guidance, especially professionally
2. a person trained to help people with personal, emotional, or psychological problems
3. a lawyer who represents clients in court
Usage: legal

Examples

• The school counselor helped students choose their classes.
• She works as a marriage counselor to help couples resolve conflicts.
• The defense counselor presented evidence to the jury.
• My camp counselor taught us how to make friendship bracelets.
• Students can meet with a guidance counselor about college applications.
• The grief counselor provided support after the tragedy.
• Each cabin at summer camp has two counselors.