Rehabilitation Counselors

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Mental health counselors meet with individuals, families and groups to help with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addiction and relationships. They work in clinics, hospitals, schools, community agencies and private practice.

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High school courses that build toward it

• Psychology · Social Studies

  Builds psychology, which this job uses.

• Child Development · Career and Technical

  Builds psychology, which this job uses.

• Health and Wellness · Health and PE

  Builds psychology, which this job uses.

• English 10 · English

  Builds reading and writing, which this job uses.

• Statistics · Math

  Builds psychology, which this job uses.

Ranked by how much the job relies on what each course teaches, from O*NET's knowledge ratings. Your school's own courses and the counselor have the final word.