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Educational Advising Center

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Career Counseling for High School Students and Parents

 

Choosing the right academic and career path is one of the most important decisions for students in their final years of high school. Our specialized career counseling program helps students and parents gain clarity, discover strengths, and make informed choices for the future.

Program Structure and Timing

 

The program consists of 3 sessions, each lasting 90 minutes. Sessions combine professional counseling, psychological testing, and guided exercises.

Target group:

 

  1. High school juniors and seniors (3rd & 4th year students)
  2. Parentswho want to support their child in career decision-making

Format: Individual and family sessions

Schedule: Flexible – afternoons or weekends (by agreement)

Fee: 70 EUR (includes materials and questionnaires

Our Career Counseling Program

We provide structured guidance for both students and parents through a three-day program:

Day 1: Self-Assessment and Initial Profile

Objective: Understand the student’s personality, interests, and values.

Duration: 90 minutes

Participants: Student + parent (first 30 min), then student only

Program:

  1. Introductory session with student & parent: goals, expectations, process overview
  2. Individual conversation with student
  3. Questionnaires:
    • • Interest inventory (RIASEC / Holland)
    • • Values questionnaire
    • • Psychological assessment (work style, motivation, personality traits)
  4. Self-reflection exercises: Who am I? What drives me?

Outcome: Initial personal profile with collected data for analysis

Day 2: Analysis and Career/Academic Orientation

Objective: Connect results with realistic academic and career pathways.

Duration: 90 minutes

Participants: Students only

Program:

  1. Interpretation of questionnaire results (interactive with student)

  2. Profile development: strengths, challenges, motivation factors

  3. Introduction to professions and fields of study:

    • • Classification of careers by interest areas
    • • Overview of academic programs in North Macedonia and abroad

  4. Career mosaic exercise: select 3 potential study/career directions

Outcome: Individual career profile + 3 recommended pathways

Day 3: Career Plan and Family Decision Session

Objective: Joint decision-making and creation of an action plan.

Duration: 90 minutes

Participants: Student + parent

Program:

  1. Presentation of the student’s profile and conclusions

  2. Map of opportunities: study programs, faculties, professions

  3. Parent-student discussion on expectations, support, and realistic options

  4. Action plan development:

    • • What are the next steps?
    • • How to prepare the student for their choice?

    • • Additional activities (volunteering, internships, courses)

Outcome:

  1. Individual career report

  2. Recommendations for study/career choice

  3. Action plan for the next 6–12 months

Why Choose This Course?