Mental Health Counselor

Duties and Responsibilities: Duties of a Mental Health Counselor include conducting mental health assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, leading individual or group therapy sessions, running preventative mental wellness classes or workshops and making treatment referrals.

Salary: $44,000

Education: Master’s degree and a state license

Demand: Laws are changing to allow insurance companies to cover more counseling services and society is beginning to view mental health counselors in a more professional way

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