Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Counselors
“LET’S GO BACK”
1. Why is it important for counselors to know and
understand their personal values?
2. What is the essence of understanding that
each person is inherently good?
3. Why is it that effective counselors do not give
advice?
As we determine complex problems in the
school, especially in this pandemic
times, the roles and functions of counselors
in educational institutions are tested
and challenged.
Their predefined roles and functions in the
educational system
makes their profession ever more needed
and recognized as they help and assist
our learners during these pandemic times.
Counseling in the Philippines
(Cleofe et al.,2015)
…a helping profession
is composed of
members “who are
especially trained and
licensed to perform a
unique and service for
fellow human beings”.
A. Alan was rejected by the counselor because he was a Negro coming from the rural
area of Maguindanao. The guidance counselor only accepts Catholics with white and fair
complexion.
C. Counselor Jona demanded an apology letter from the bullying student Mark. She also
filed expulsion of the student and even broadcasted in her twitter the misdeed of the
student. It is the school policy that bullying has no place in a civilized society.
D. Being cultural means that must adhere to our own culture. We must reject some
cultures that is not good in the society or impedes the development of the society.
Directions: Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the best
answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet of paper.
2. School counselors take an active role in
counseling may it be one or more individuals in
the process.
A. Advocates of group and individual counseling.
B. Advocates of students with special needs
C. Advocates of safe environment.
D. Advocates of cultural action.
Directions: Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the best
answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet of paper.
3. Which of the following does not belong to the group, with
regards to the functions of a counselor?
A. Rejecting a student with special needs and advising to
enroll into a school that focuses with special needs.
B. Provides a comprehensive school counseling program for
students who bully and have bullied.
C. Filing a police report for a student that have done sexual
harassment
D. Helping a student to apply for a job.
Directions: Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the best
answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet of paper.
4. Counselors collaborate with mental health practitioners when a
student needs referral. The statement concludes that...
A. ...school officials also need help especially if they accept students
with learning disabilities.
B. ...counselors are helpless when it comes to behavioral problems of
the child and needs more specialized people in handling it.
C. ...the collaboration of both private and public sector defines no
boundaries, especially if we are addressing the needs of the student.
D. ...sometimes we do not tolerate incompetence and therefore we
allow specialized people in handling specialized problems.
Directions: Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the best
answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet of paper.
5. Which of the following is an example of diversity and
multiculturalism in the list of the counselor?
A. Organization of Middle-Income Learners only Tutorial
Service
B. Singaporean School for the Gifted and Elite
C. Only Black People Movement
D. ASEAN Integration