A Counseling specialtist facilitates personal and interpersonal functioning across the life span with a focus on emotional, social, vocational, educational, health-related, developmental, and organizational concerns. Through the integration of theory, research, and practice, and with a sensitivity to multicultural issues, this specialty encompasses a broad range of practices that help people improve their well-being, alleviate distress and maladjustment, resolve crises, and increase their ability to live more highly functioning lives.
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Counselors Wage: $51,050 10 Year Growth Rate: 12.6% Self Employed: 6.1% Unemployment Rate: 3.4% Employed Part Time: 15.4% Education Requirements: Master's degree |
Loan Counselors Wage: $41,000 10 Year Growth Rate: 4.0% Self Employed: 3.8% Unemployment Rate: 2.7% Employed Part Time: 6.6% Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree |