Counselor Treatment for Students in Determining Careers

Abstract

Career issues are very interesting and continually being studied nowadays. Competition in the work life is getting tougher, requiring all individuals to have the ability to prepare their careers carefully and be able to carry it out as optimally as possible. This study aims to obtain an overview of the handling methods used by counselors in the process of providing assistance to students who have difficulty in determining their careers at SMAN 1 Pejagoan. This research method uses case study research on students who have difficulty in determining careers. Career problems are individual emotional problems. TH has problems in the career field that cause a negative impact on the development of TH and disrupt the learning process. The problems lead to TH's personal-social maturity and disrupt his mental stability. In addition, there is a possibility that one person's personal problems have an impact or influence on others, as an individual's way of venting his personal problems. TH, who is no longer comfortable with his profession, does not accept his situation, feels jealous of his friend who is more affluent, needs intensive treatment from a counselor.