Mental Health Counselor

Duties and Responsibilities: Work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental health. They may help individuals deal with addictions and drug abuse.

Salary/Total Pay: $28,598 - $56,357

Education Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Counseling,Master's Degree in Counseling,Doctorate in Counseling

Demand for this profession: Employment of mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists is projected to grow 19 percent from 2014 to 2024

    

Reflection: I don’t want to become a mental health counselor. I am not planning to work in a job involving medicine. One of the reason I don’t want to work in this job is because I am not very talkative