Mental Health Counselor

Duties and Responsibilities: Often the duties of a mental health counselor will be one of the first resources available to people in need of emotional and psychological support, your strong sense of compassion and commitment to helping people are the most necessary qualities for a successful career as a mental health counselor. you will need to have a strong support system of your own in place to ensure your well being as you undertake this challenging task. 

Salary: Median pay (annual): 41,500 

Median Pay (hourly): 19.95 

Entry level education: Masters degree 

Education: undergraduate work: earn a bachelor's degree in counseling 4 years 

Graduate work: earn a master's degree in counseling 5-6 years 

PHD or Doctoral work: earn a doctorate in counseling 7-8 years

Demand for this profession: Entry level education: Masters degree 

Reflection: would you like to be one? why or why not? 

...no..i don't want to be one, its pretty simple so ill just say it like the other times I've said i don't want to listen to strangers problems, if i know you and care about you as much as to listen to you then yes go on and rant to me but other than that no and just to have you know its very rare for me to listen to others why? cause i only have 6 people in my life that i care about alot so yeah i would decline this job who knows maybe ill change my mind