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Mental Health Counselor:
Advises and
provides guidance services with personal, family, educational, mental health, and career decisions and problems.
Collects,
organizes, and
analyzes information about individuals through records, tests, interviews, and professional sources. Counsels individuals and provides group educational and vocational guidance services. Excludes paraprofessional positions.
Assists individuals to understand and overcome social and emotional problems. Collects, organizes, and analyzes information about individuals through records, tests, interviews, and professional sources to appraise their interests, aptitudes, abilities, and personality characteristics for vocational and educational planning. Compiles and studies occupational, educational, and economic information to aid counselors in making and carrying out vocational and educational objectives. May engage in research and follow-up activities to evaluate counseling techniques. May refer students to placement service. May teach classes. (Source: eDOT Job Description)
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