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Licensure requirements:
Or differ from state to state, specialty and professional work environment
Many states require counselors or school in a state school counseling certification and who have completed some college course work. Most schools have a master.
SOME STATES OR require school counselors to be licensed (this usually requires credits)
SOME STATES OR require public schoolClinicians must, counseling and teaching certificates, and some teaching experience
Consultants outside the school:
49 or the United States and the District of Columbia have some form governs the licensing consultant that the practice of counseling
requirements or generally involve the completion of a master's in counseling
or accumulation of 2 years or 3,000 hours under the supervision of Master's clinical experience
or through a nationally recognizedDiscussed
or respect for ethical codes and standards
or the conclusion of the annual requirement for training
Different licensing requirements may exist for consultants who need certain settings or in a particular specialty. A consultant career working in private practice can be a license, but a consultant working for a university career center is.
Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors are usually regulated by another government agency or boardare other counselors. Criteria for their licensure vary greatly. In some cases, these counselors may only need a higher school diploma and certification.
Other qualifications may include:
o a strong desire to help others and should be able to inspire respect, trust and confidence
o should be able to work independently or as part of a team
o must follow the code of ethics associated with their respective certifications and licenses
o High physical and emotional energy to handle the array of problems they must address. Daily problem coping and solving can create job stress.
Certification and advancement:
o Counselors may elect to be certified by the National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc (this is a general practice credential of National Certified Counselor)
Certification requires:
o Master's degree with a concentration in counseling from a regionally accredited college or university
o At least 2 years of supervised field experience in a counseling setting. The exception is for graduate from counselor education programs accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs.
o Provide two professional endorsements (one must be from a recent supervisor)
The national certification is voluntary. It is distinct from State licensing. In some states, those who pass the national exam do not have to take the State certification exam.
The board also offers certificates of specialization in:
or School
O Clinical Mental Health
dependency counseling or
Certifications special requests:
or passage of an additional test
To achieve certification, consultants must take and pass the test or total of 100 points of acceptable credit hours of training every 5 years.
Rehabilitation may acquire consultant, a national voluntary certification by the Commission offered rehabilitation.Many employers require rehabilitation guide for certification.
The requirements are:
O must have graduated from an approved training program
or internship
or pass a written examination
The certification may vary, but after learning from the history of an applicant.
There are other organizations that offer certification in particular counseling specialties counseling. Certification is usually voluntary, butwith certification of employment opportunities can be improved.
Support for consultants:
or school administrators may be consultants or supervisors of counseling, guidance, or pupil personnel service
With or more graduates, school counselors, advisers can educators, psychologists, counseling, or school administrators.
Or the marriage and family therapists, especially those with doctorates in family therapy, may advance to supervisors, teachers,Researchers, clinicians and advanced students in the discipline
counselors or can be supervisors or managers in their offices
Some advisers or move into research, consulting, teaching or school, or go into private practice or group
O Some may choose to pursue a doctorate to improve career prospects
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 edition, consultants, Internet
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