The aim of this study is to provide school counselors with updated information regarding HIV/AIDS and to help them organize some activities towards students, parents, teachers and local people. What kind of information should school counselors have in terms of HIV/AIDS and how do they implement HIV/AIDS prevention programs at school settings? Other issues taken into consideration were what type of information should school counselors have; what kind of activities can school counselors carry out about HIV/AIDS at school settings; how can school counselors can work with a HIV positive student; how can the school administration and teachers work with cases of HIV/AIDS and how can a school counselor work with parents; what are the responsibilities of the school counselors who are working with students at local level; as a school counselor, are you prepared to work on HIV/AIDS issues at schools.
Key words: HIV/AIDS, psychological counselor, preventive guidance.
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