Counselor
Always ready to listen and understand, providing warmth and security to those around them.
Introduction
The Counselor is the ideal friend in the eyes of many. Blending the Influence (I) and Steadiness (S) types, they are friendly, sociable, excellent listeners, and always aim to build lasting relationships with those around them.
Characteristic emotions
Counselors show genuine care and empathy for others, always viewing people with goodwill and optimism.
Goals
Counselors value quality relationships and strive for a positive, joyful life.
Evaluates others based on
Counselors assess others with empathy, always choosing to see the positive in each individual.
Response under pressure
When lacking clarity, Counselors may become overly dependent on close relationships and place trust without sufficient discernment.
Drawbacks
Excessive friendliness can make Counselors reluctant to upset others, leading to a tendency to endure rather than assertively communicate.
Fears
Counselors fear being forced into situations where they must pressure others, as well as being misunderstood or blamed.
Influences others through
Counselors win others over with warmth and keen insight, listening sincerely and offering thoughtful, nonjudgmental advice.
Value to the group
In group projects, Counselors focus on people, caring about morale and the work environment, and strive to help all members overcome difficulties, ensuring they feel heard and valued.
