A mental health counselor is a trained professional that counsels families, individuals, groups and couples to promote optimal mental health and well-being. After earning a master’s degree in mental health counseling, most people choose to get licensed or certified in a specialty such as: Educational, career and school counseling; Rehabilitation counseling; Substance abuse counseling; Marriage and family counseling.
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Please make sure that the counselor education program (most need master’s degree) is from an accredited course of study through the Council for Accreditation and Relationed Education Programs – American Counseling Association.