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1 Bring transcripts from other colleges, test scores, your education plan, and any other records that are relevant to the issues you want to discuss. 2  Make a list of questions you want to ask.3  Do as much legwork ahead of time so you can make the most out of your time with the counselor. Bring transcripts from other colleges, test scores, your education plan, and any other records that are relevant to the issues you want to discuss. 2  Make a list of questions you want to ask.
What do You Need to do to Become a Counselor? There is important preparation to be done in the weeks, months (and sometimes years) before you apply to counseling programs. A strong sense of what you want to do -- a real vision -- can help you get accepted into a program. The best way to get a sense of what professional counselors do is to talk to professionals and spend some time out in the field. Counseling programs have a common core but unique elements. A counseling specialty, broadly defined, determines licensing.