<p>Career counseling plays a key role in guiding students toward informed decision-making about their professional future, but in Kosovo it remains a developing field with systemic challenges. This study examines the experiences and challenges of career counselors in public schools on the basis of interviews with 12 counselors from 7 regions. The findings highlight the ambiguity of their role, overlap with school psychologists, and lack of resources. Difficulties in involving parents and a lack of specialized training are also identified. The study highlights the need for integrating career counseling, improving professional development, and institutional support.</p>

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Career counseling in schools: experiences and perspectives of career counselors

  • Liridona Jemini-Gashi,
  • Erëblir Kadriu,
  • Adna Toverlani

摘要

Career counseling plays a key role in guiding students toward informed decision-making about their professional future, but in Kosovo it remains a developing field with systemic challenges. This study examines the experiences and challenges of career counselors in public schools on the basis of interviews with 12 counselors from 7 regions. The findings highlight the ambiguity of their role, overlap with school psychologists, and lack of resources. Difficulties in involving parents and a lack of specialized training are also identified. The study highlights the need for integrating career counseling, improving professional development, and institutional support.