: Counselors' Attributes and Students' Resistance in Counseling. The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between professional as well as personal attributes of counselors and students' resistance in counseling. Senior-high-school students of Binjai North Sumatra were involved as the subjects of the study. The results of correlational analysis of the data showed that students' resistance was not significantly related to counselors' professional attributes, but to counselors' personal ones