to give advice, especially on social or personal problems
The teacher counseled the girl about her troubles.
As a trusted friend, she often sought his counsel when facing important life decisions.
The therapist's role is to counsel individuals coping with stress and provide guidance on effective coping mechanisms.
The experienced mentor was always ready to counsel new employees on navigating the challenges of the workplace.
Parents should actively counsel their children on making responsible choices and understanding the consequences of their actions.
