Michelle, a professional counselor, is asked to talk to an ex-employee of GearTech Corp. about his performance issues. Michelle talks to this ex-employee about his grief and fear, as well as some strategies for finding a new job. Which role is Michelle performing?
A) CEO of GearTech Corp.
B) mediator
C) arbitrator
D) outplacement counselor
E) volunteer at GearTech Corp.'s employee assistance program

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Michelle is performing the role of an outplacement counselor by providing the ex-employee with strategies for finding a new job. As a counselor, she is focused on helping the individual deal with their grief and fear related to losing their job at GearTech Corp.

Michelle, a Professional Counselor, Is Asked to Talk to an Ex-Employee