Rehabilitation or Mental

Health Counselors

Duties and responsibilities 

Rehabilitation or mental health counselors work

With  the mentally , emotionally , and physically

Disabled. It Is their job to help patients develop

More faith in themselves . They work with patients

To help them become self –sufficient and

Productive .Counselors   often work closely with

Theirs patients ` doctors and family .Counselor’s

May work in private practice , for schools , industry , or in hospital or residential

Health care

Setting. Counselors often:

·          Work with patients who abuse  alcohol or

Are addicted    to drugs.

·          Interview and observe patients to determinate  

Problem area

·          Conduct personality , aptitude , achievement ,

And   psychological  test.

·          Help patients find and keep jobs.

Average salary:$25,000-$45,000

Educational; requirements :

Students interested in becoming  counselors

Should  take a challenging high school

Curriculum.

A bachelors degree in education, psychology , or

Sociology in the minimum requirement for low

Level counseling jobs, but a masters degree is

Require for most. To became licensed by a