One of the famous articles on blogs http://www.npr.org/ quotes that the life of the millennial generation is much stressed. Those who age 18-33 are the millennial category. Stressed Out Americans Want Help, But Many Don't Get It. Some very interesting but shocking results of a survey conducted reveal the truth....
Career | Salary |
---|---|
School and career counsellor | $53,380 |
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | $38,120 |
Rehabilitation Counselors | $32,350 |
Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists | $38,150 |
Genetic counsellors | $63,000 |
Counselling is a very common term used for a very uncommon profession. Reason for it to be uncommon is that we practice it in our daily life; but very few take it up as a profession. Counselling means an individual or a group of experts who mediate advice, instruct, and discuss to resolve issues. The field is so very dynamic; hence schoolanduniversity.com has prepared a précis list of the different types of Counsellors to provide a brief idea about the occupation.
Speciality | Sub speciality | Employment Opportunities |
---|---|---|
School counseling | Elementary | School counselor |
Secondary | Childhood Intervention specialist | |
Career development | ||
Youth work in residential facility | ||
Parent education | ||
Drug prevention | ||
Student personnel | Academic affairs | College administration |
College counseling | Student counseling | University counseling center |
Rehabilitation | Substance abuse | Private rehabilitation agency |
Vocational rehabilitation | Department of social services | |
Hospital | ||
Mental health | Outpatient | Department of mental health |
Inpatient | Hospital | |
Community agency | Probation | Prison |
Corporate consultation | Nonprofit agency | |
Substance abuse | Health education | |
Marriage and family | Marriage | Private practice |
Sex counseling | Reeducation | |
Family | Community agency | |
Child abuse | ||
Divorce mediation | ||
Pastoral | Ministerial | Spiritual and religious |
Community agency |
Degrees/Program level | Subjects | Topics |
---|---|---|
Associate's | Accounting | Associate of Science (A.S.) in Accounting |
Bachelor's | Accounting | Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Accounting |
Business administration & MBA | BS - Business Administration | |
Business Leadership | BS - Management and Leadership | |
Criminal Justice | BS - Criminal Justice | |
Criminal Justice | Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Criminal Justice | |
Developmental and child Psychology | BA in Early Childhood Education | |
Early Childhood Education | Bachelor of Arts in Children's Learning and Development | |
Finance | BS - Finance | |
Health Informatics | BS - Health Informatics | |
Homeland | BS - Homeland Security | |
Human Resources | BS - Human Resource Management | |
Human Services | Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice - Human Services | |
Human Services | Bachelor of Arts in Substance Abuse Counseling (Degree Completion) | |
Psychology | Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology | |
Public Safety & Security | BS - Emergency Management | |
Continuing Education | Accounting | Forensic Accounting Certificate |
Master's | Adult & higher Education | Master of Education in Higher Education |
Human Services | MS in Addiction Counseling | |
Human Services | Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling | |
Human Services | MS in Professional Counseling | |
Human Services | Master of Arts in Counseling - Clinical Mental Health | |
Human Services | Master of Science (M.S.) in Clinical Psychology - Counseling | |
Physical and Occupational Therapy | M.S. in Addiction Counseling - Family Studies and Interventions | |
Physical and Occupational Therapy | M.S. in Addiction Counseling - Forensic Counseling | |
Physical and Occupational Therapy | M.S. in Addiction Counseling - General Program | |
Physical and Occupational Therapy | M.S. in Addiction Counseling - Trauma and Crisis | |
Physical and Occupational Therapy | M.S. in Addiction Counseling - Addictions and Public Health | |
Physical and Occupational Therapy | M.S. in Addiction Counseling - Child and Adolescent Counseling | |
Psychology | MS - General Psychology | |
Psychology | Master of Science (M.S.) in Clinical Psychology - General | |
Doctor's | Business Management | Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - Nonprofit Management and Leadership |
Educational Counseling | Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership in Behavioral Health | |
Educational Counseling | Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - Counseling and Social Change | |
Educational Counseling | Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - General Program | |
Educational Counseling | Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - Consultation | |
Forensic Sciences | Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - Forensic Mental Health | |
Human Services | PhD - Counselor Education and Supervision | |
Public Safety & Security | Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - Trauma and Crisis | |
Religion | Pastoral Community Counseling (EdD) |
Career | Growth Prospects |
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School and career counsellor | 19% |
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | 27% |
Rehabilitation Counselors | 28% |
Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists | 36% |
Genetic counsellors | 25% |