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- Nov 07, 2020
Counselors Quotes
On the advice counselors give, and how it lands.
These quotes cover very different kinds of counselors, grief counselors, school counselors, biblical counselors, but share a concern with how Advice is given during hard moments in someone's life.
- Last Updated on Jul 31, 2026
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we assume that 'normal' people need 'time to heal,' or discourage individuals from making any decisions until a year or more after a loss, as some grief counselors do, we may be giving inappropriate advice. Such advice can cause people who feel ready to move on to wonder if they are hardhearted.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have guidance counselors that have caseloads of 500 to 600 children. We don't have enough to help the children.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many schools desperately need caring professionals like guidance counselors and social workers to ensure students' emotional, social and educational needs are met. But proposals to arm teachers are irresponsible and dangerous. The role of educators is to teach and nurture our children, not to be armed guards.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I worry that when educational counselors and teachers call in families with concerns about a child having a learning disability, we aren't always looking at the complete picture.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors, that they are ready to repeat their lesson as often as we please.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Usually, when a young girl is pregnant, she drops out of school and concentrates on being a mother. I thought that's what I had to do, but my counselors told me there was no way they would let me drop out. I had too much promise.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to my school careers counselors and said I wanted to be an actor, and they didn't know what to do. They showed me catalogues with pretty campuses and said, 'Oh, look, there's a theater building. Why don't you go there?'
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- Nov 07, 2020
American couples have gone to such lengths to avoid the interference of in-laws that they have to pay marriage counselors to interfere between them.
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- Nov 07, 2020