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1
as in consultants
a person who gives advice especially professionally
a young couple going to a marriage counselor
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as in lawyers
a person whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients or to advise about legal rights and obligations
get the best counselor that money can buy, especially if you're guilty
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Recent Examples of counselors
The baby’s mother left her children home alone for days without enough food, according to her son and calls to a child protective services hotline from school counselors.
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Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Others have no background in mental health and drug addiction services and no licensed counselors.
—John Frank, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
If substance abuse is expected, Dearborn police encourage families to reach out to licensed substance abuse counselors or other related resources.
—Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 5 Dec. 2024
Crisis counselors from the Butte County Behavioral Health Department, chaplains and representatives from the Seventh-day Adventist Church were helping address the immediate needs of students and faculty at the school, Honea said.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Additional school resource officers and grief counselors were expected to be at the school on Wednesday.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 4 Dec. 2024
Despite the public claims against our proposals, the CTU and the district actually have already agreed to increase the number of case managers for students with disabilities, English language program teachers, bilingual teacher assistants and counselors.
—Stacy Davis Gates, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2024
The commissioner also noted in his statement that grief counselors were on hand at the various venues on the PGA Tour.
—Danielle Jennings, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
Classes were canceled for students Monday and Tuesday and grief counselors were provided.
—Marquise Francis, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Others have no background in mental health and drug addiction services and no licensed counselors.
—John Frank, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
If substance abuse is expected, Dearborn police encourage families to reach out to licensed substance abuse counselors or other related resources.
—Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 5 Dec. 2024
Crisis counselors from the Butte County Behavioral Health Department, chaplains and representatives from the Seventh-day Adventist Church were helping address the immediate needs of students and faculty at the school, Honea said.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Additional school resource officers and grief counselors were expected to be at the school on Wednesday.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 4 Dec. 2024
Despite the public claims against our proposals, the CTU and the district actually have already agreed to increase the number of case managers for students with disabilities, English language program teachers, bilingual teacher assistants and counselors.
—Stacy Davis Gates, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2024
The commissioner also noted in his statement that grief counselors were on hand at the various venues on the PGA Tour.
—Danielle Jennings, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
Classes were canceled for students Monday and Tuesday and grief counselors were provided.
—Marquise Francis, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counselors
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If the film feels uncommonly lived-in and authentic, these informal consultants are part of the reason why.Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2024
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Management consultants borrow a page from basic microeconomic theory and argue that centralizing call centers can enable more specializations of tasks—and more throughput.Sachin H. Jain, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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After being made aware of the discrepancies, Doe’s lawyers filed to amend the suit.Ellise Shafer, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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Government lawyers argued the merger would leave shoppers worse off.Brittney Melton, NPR, 11 Dec. 2024
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Preventing nepotism by aligning roles with capabilities and approvals from independent advisors.Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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So, women stand to particularly gain from this historic wealth transfer, and yet, the financial industry is filled with male advisors often talking about male-interest investment products in advertising media that skews toward male audiences.Ben Kunz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Doe’s complaint was filed along with a slew of other anonymous accusers who are all represented by attorneys Tony Buzbee and Andrew Van Arsdale.Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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Swift's attorneys recently asked the judge presiding over the case, Judge Aileen Cannon, to dismiss the claims against the singer because Marasco had failed to serve the lawsuit in the eight months since it was filed.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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Clinical algorithms and practice guidelines help healthcare professionals at every level determine and deliver effective treatment plans.Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The Times reported that from December 2021 to December 2023, nearly 1,000 animation professionals from a dozen different studios were cleared to unionize under the Animation Guild, which was founded in 1952.Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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The campaign includes educational talks by nutrition experts and the active involvement of the CEO.Nadia Edwards-Dashti, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Based on past billing, experts predicted a 6% reduction in that gap.Peter Ubel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Counselors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counselors. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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