Imagine being a chronically ill student, struggling to keep up with school, and then having your guidance counselor threaten to have you taken away from your family. That’s exactly what happened to one student, who recently exposed their former counselor’s shocking behavior. The revelation not only got the counselor removed from the running for a prestigious award, but it may also have serious consequences on her career. Let’s dive into this jaw-dropping story.
The Struggle Begins

Fighting for Education

A Helpful Doctor

Returning to School

The Shocking Threat

Reporting the Incident

Fast Forward Four Years ⏭️

The Award Controversy

Consequences Ensue

Multiple Complaints

Family’s Opinion

Grateful for Support

Realizing the Severity

504 Plan Drama

The Aftermath: Award Revoked & Investigation Reopened
The student’s revelation about their former guidance counselor’s cruel threats has led to the counselor being removed from the running for a prestigious award. The school has also privately informed the student’s family that they are reopening the matter and looking into multiple complaints against the counselor. While some family members believe the student’s actions were uncalled for, others are grateful for the support and validation they’ve received. It’s clear that the counselor’s actions were far from acceptable, and now she must face the consequences. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
NTA exposes cruel counselor’s lack of empathy and professionalism

NTA. Exposing a cruel counselor’s threats takes courage

Victim speaks up against abusive counselor, receives support from others

Cruel counselor threatened chronically ill student; justice finally served

Deserving staff should get awards, not the shitty ones

Commenter calls out counselor’s behavior and lack of improvement

Principal’s true colors exposed by brave student

Chronic illness student stands up to cruel counselor, receives support

Empathetic counselor replaced after cruel behavior towards chronically ill student
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Empathetic comment shows support for chronically ill student’s experience

Former guidance counselor may have ignored other complaints and harmed students. NTA

Encouraging response from a supportive school counselor

School social worker supports student, condemns counselor’s behavior.

Counselor’s downfall: multiple complaints, ruined career. Karma strikes back

Standing up for what’s right, even if it’s uncomfortable

Chronically ill student and others share their struggles with school attendance

Ex-counselor’s cruelty exposed by brave chronically ill student

Commenter blames award nominee for counselor’s unprofessional behavior

Confusion over counselor’s award eligibility and student’s report impact

Confidentiality breach by counselor, NTA for complaining

Surprising revelations about the counselor’s past behavior and awards.

Overcoming illness to succeed, don’t let cruel counselors bring you down

When work is a four-letter word

Standing up to a cruel counselor who bullied a sick child

20 years too late. NTA exposes abusive teacher’s past behavior

Commenter calls out counselor’s behavior and demands accountability

Former school counselor berates chronically ill student, called out as abuser

Chronically ill student receives support for standing up to counselor

Standing up against ableism in schools. NTA

Cruel counselor gets what they deserve, NTA prevails

Student stands up to cruel counselor, receives support from commenter

Disabled student stands up against cruel counselor. NTA x 1,000,000

Middle schoolers can be NTA too! Truth always wins

Backhanded compliment sparks outrage in comment section

Cruel counselor gets called out for lack of empathy. NTA

Student threatened with court while in hospital. Counselor is a monster

Commenter agrees with the student’s actions.

Exposing a cruel counselor and standing up for others. NTA!

Cruel counselor exposed, commenter supports victim. NTA

Encouraging support for a student facing a cruel counselor

Supportive comment defends student against cruel counselor
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Cruel counselor exposed by chronically ill student. NTA wins.

Standing up against a cruel counselor. Good job!
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Professionalism wins: commenter supports student’s exposure of counselor’s behavior.

Heroic student exposes cruel counselor’s abuse, brings comfort to others

Support for exposing cruel counselor’s behavior and hypocrisy.

Standing up against a cruel counselor. NTA
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Guidance counselor abuse of power is unacceptable. NTA.

Cruel counselor threatened student, but justice is finally served!

Cruel counselor exposed by brave chronically ill student

Don’t let her terrible attitude bring you down. NTA

Readers agree: OP is definitely not the a**hole

Cruel counselor’s threat to ruin lives exposed

Grateful for new counselor taking action against cruel threats

Standing up to cruelty – a hero’s story

Beloved staff member faces multiple complaints

Standing up to a cruel counselor and inspiring change. NTA.

Supportive comment defends victim in school counselor controversy

Standing up to a cruel counselor and protecting others

Standing up against a cruel counselor. You did the right thing!

Cruel counselor causes mental health damage, NTA for exposing

Exposing a cruel counselor and standing up for yourself.

Commenter supports consequences for counselor’s harmful behavior

Exposing a cruel counselor and saving an undeserving award recipient

Cruel counselor faces backlash for making a student’s life harder

Supportive comment defends student against blame-shifting counselor

NTA comment defends school’s decision to review cruel counselor.
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Exposing a corrupt counselor and their enabler with a mic drop

Cruel counselor attacked innocent student, NTA.

Navigating guidance counselors can be tough

Commenter defends student against cruel counselor, declares NTA.
