For the emerging counselor

The first three years don't have to cost your students.

Most new college planners spend their first three years figuring out what works. Their students pay the price. There's a better way.

You didn't start this practice to figure it out as you go. You started it because you genuinely believe you can help a student find the right school and change the trajectory of their life. CounselMore gives you everything you need to deliver on that belief — from day one.

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An emerging college counselor working from her home office
Year one · with CounselMore '26 cohort
Curriculum loaded 5 phases
Contract signed 3 fams
Invoicing on autopilot $11,400
15 active seniors cap reached
Pays for itself 1st client

You shouldn't have to figure this out alone.

We know what it feels like to walk into a family's life as a new planner — knowing their child's future is in your hands and that the rules changed again last month.

That feeling doesn't mean you're not good enough. It means you're missing infrastructure — not talent.

I was thrilled not having to reinvent each communication for topics I walk through with every student.

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Terri Muri
Independent College Planner

Transitioning from a high school or starting a practice — one-of-a-kind platform filled with features that will adapt to your needs.

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Claudine Vainrub
The data

The ground truth. In your hands. From day one.

Here is what separates a new planner with CounselMore from every other new planner in your market: when a family sits across from you and asks about a specific school — you don't guess. You don't defer. You don't say you'll look into it.

300+
Data points on each school — searchable and current
3,800
Schools, plus counselor opinions from 3,000+ peers

That is not guesswork. That is expertise — available to you on day one of your practice.

  • No rankings.
  • No guidebooks.
  • No embarrassing spreadsheets.
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Boston College
CHESTNUT HILL, MA · 4-YR PRIVATE
Verified
36%
Accept. rate · ED
1480
Median SAT · CDS
$28k
Median net price
3.78
Median GPA · 25th–75th
Counselor opinion · 42 notes "Loves a clear demonstrated interest signal. EA candidates with 1450+ and rigor see meaningful lift. Test-optional applicants need strong context."
How it works

Three steps to a practice you're proud of.

No long onboarding. No consultant engagement. No surprises.

1

Start your free trial

Experience the platform risk-free. See exactly how CounselMore structures and simplifies your practice from day one.

Start the free trial →
2

Add the curriculum

Act within your first 30 days and receive the $4,200 curriculum for only $2,100 — a 50% savings. You get the industry's proven curriculum, 300+ data points across 3,800+ schools, all supported by a complete platform — text · email · chat, native mobile app, invoicing, Google Drive integration, and the community of the warmest counselors in the business (we counsel different).

See what's inside →
3

Build the practice you envisioned

Join 3,000+ counselors managing more students, achieving better outcomes, and running practices they're proud of. Counselors with the curriculum manage up to 15 active seniors where others manage five. And they do it with the friendly, welcoming support of the CounselMore community.

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What the alternative costs

Not buying the college readiness curriculum doesn't save you $2,100.

It costs you three years.
Year one

Building your own curriculum — while your early students bear the weight of your learning curve.

Year two

Managing 3 to 5 students at a time instead of 15.

Year three

Application seasons that feel like starting over.

All three

Wondering whether you missed something you didn't know to look for.

And somewhere in those three years — a family who trusted you with the most important decision of their child's life deserved more than a counselor still figuring it out. The trial and error loop is not a rite of passage. It is an avoidable cost.

What changes when you use CounselMore.

Before
  • Reactive. Answering whatever question walks in the door.
  • Reinventing your process with every new student.
  • Uncertain whether you're giving families everything they need.
  • Managing 3 to 5 seniors at a time and wondering how anyone scales this.
  • Every application season feels like starting over.
After
  • Walk into every client meeting with a proven process and real data behind you.
  • Stop reinventing the wheel every season.
  • Students get better outcomes. Families become your biggest advocates.
  • Manage up to 15 active seniors where others manage five.
  • Feel like the complete professional you always knew you could be.
"I always figured app season chaos was a necessary evil. That was a myth. "
— Kelley Brewer
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What 3,000 Counselors Charge — And How to Set Your Price

The data-backed guide from the platform trusted by 3,000+ counselors. Real pricing data from real practices. A framework for setting your fees with confidence — and the single biggest mistake new planners make that keeps their prices, and their practices, smaller than they should be.

Free No obligation PDF · 14 pages

Better counselors. Better outcomes. Every student.

Become the one they remember.

Start your free trial today. See exactly what your practice looks like when it's built on a proven process, real data, and the support of 3,000+ peers who've been where you are.

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