i. Counseling is an occasional process whereas guidance is continuous.
ii. In counseling there is a problem to solve whereas in guidance there is no problem except for being aware of and providing for the developmental needs of the individual.
iii. In counseling a professionally trained person is needed whereas in guidance any adult of good will and with knowledge and expertise can guide. Parents, teachers, religious leaders, community members can give guidance. They do not require professional training.
marto answered the question on March 19, 2019 at 11:12