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MeinWI

Updated 3 days ago

MS in Psychology/Counseling is not enough - 239 Replies

[QUOTE who="southernbelle in Lugoff, South Carolina"]Actually in SC as an LPC you can get reimbursed by insurance companies but NOT Medicaid. I have...

JBrady

Updated 16 days ago

How do I get supervised hours to get LPC license? - 33 Replies

I have a Master's degree in professional counseling. I worked as an intake counselor at a nonprofit agtency from 2007 to 2008, but the position ended...

pembrb in Cincinnati, Ohio

Updated 4 months ago

Are counselor job opportunities growing or declining? - 2 Replies

Are jobs in this industry on the rise? Are there any sub-sectors that are growing? Where are the jobs? Which places have the most counselor...

pembrb in Cincinnati, Ohio

Updated 4 months ago

a wise industry for career changing? - 1 Reply

For all the counseling professionals out there, I am wondering how you feel about your occupation, its future, and your future. Are jobs hard to come...

dre11 in Chicago, Illinois

Illinois LCPC Application

I am looking for some guidance regarding the LCPC application in Illinois. I have a Master's in Counseling Psychology, and I am an LPC (took the NCE...

beachbum in Kissimmee, Florida

Updated 7 months ago

I'm a Counselor. Can I meet clients in my home-office?... - 3 Replies

I have a small office close to my home, but unable to afford it anymore. I cannot find anything else cheaper, so thinking of having clients come to...

moberlyhealth in Moberly, Missouri

Updated 7 months ago

private practice with physicians? - 2 Replies

I am an LPC who wants to enter private practice in TN. I am scared to just hang out a shingle, and have noticed that there seems to be a trend of...

blackmirror in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Documenting Supervision

Are the specific forms or a certain format you have to use to document supervision hours for the LPC or do you just make an excel document and have...

Memory in Pretoria, South Africa

Updated 10 months ago

A job in Psychology - 1 Reply

Hi there. I have a BA Degree in Psychology, and an Employee Wellness Certificate. I'm going back next year to do my Honours, but am not sure where...

thetruth in Los Angeles, California

Looking for Psychology career resources

Hello, I have a masters in psychology and I am interested in several areas, such as, market research, treatment plans, crisis counseling,...

Lisa in Atlanta, Georgia

Updated 13 months ago

Any LPC's who work @ University in Student Services? - 4 Replies

I'm trying to contact any LPC's who work as an Academic Advisor or a Career Counselor in a University/ College environment. I would like to become a...

Tiffany in Minneapolis, Minnesota

M.S. College Counseling

I'm wondering if anyone has gotten a graduate degree in College Counseling and Student Development (or Student Personnel, Student Affairs, etc), and...

Lisa in Clinton, Washington

Updated 19 months ago

New Licensing Requirements - 3 Replies

I have over 10 years in the mental health field as a therapist, clinical director and program director. I've developed service programs through the...

Kay in Toms River, New Jersey

Best places for a counseling degree

I have a master's degree in mental health counseling.My primary interest is to work with children and families.The job search has been exhausting.In...

DrSnipes in Alachua, Florida

Updated 21 months ago

What degree should I pursue? - 1 Reply

Hello, I am just beginning my research into a career in counseling and would appreciate someone steering me in the right direction. I'm...

selfaware74 in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

change career direction?

I am currently a part time graduate student enrolled in a masters clinical psychology program. I sustained a tbi in 1991 at the age of 16 and had to...

Jessica in Clarksville, Tennessee

Where do I stand? How do get moving? I'm ready.

I am getting out of the army in about October 2011. I currently have 90+ transferable college credits on my way to a BA in Art. In October of 2011 i...

Ava in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Updated 24 months ago

Starting grad school - 1 Reply

Is anyone else really frazzled by the requirements of their grad school for admissions, licensure, etc.? I graduated with my Bachelor's a year ago...

george ps in San Antonio, Texas

Updated 25 months ago

College student looking at counseling grad programs... Advice please? - 2 Replies

Hi everyone. I'm a junior in college almost done with my BA in Psych. My ultimate goal is to be a counselor for teen girls. I feel like girls' issues...

Edward in Oslo, Norway

Updated 26 months ago

Types of Supervision - managerial and clinical - 1 Reply

Hi I am a student and i have to give a presentation on the differences between the two types of supervision, managerial and clinical and there...

Jean in Old Hickory, Tennessee

Updated 26 months ago

What are the best counselor qualifications and training to get ahead? - 6 Replies

What is the best training for becoming a counselor? What types of ongoing training or certifications are necessary to be an effective...

mike in Sacramento, California

NCE Exam

Here's a great site for NCE test prep... it's a simulation software program which draws on a huge bank of test questions to create exams from:...

khaley in New Hartford, New York

lpn/substance abuse counseling

I am a lpn and have been for 20 years,a US Army veteran(medic) and a credentialed alcohol and substance abuse counselor. I also have 2 years document...

michelle in Boone, North Carolina

Updated 33 months ago

how to prepare for residential counselor position interview. - 5 Replies

I am going for interview with regards to the topic above.I don't know what to expect. Please, get me some ideas that can land me my dream job.

DrSnipes in Alachua, Florida

Types of Continuing Training

Does your agency offer in-house continuing education for your license/certification renewal?

polly in Santa Rosa, California

Updated 40 months ago

Getting a counselor job. - 2 Replies

How did you get your start doing counselor work, and what career moves did you make to get to your current position? Do you need a particular...

DrSnipes in Alachua, Florida

Updated 40 months ago

counselling forum - 3 Replies

Come visit the counselling forum all welcome Trainees and qualified place for discussion and debate. Anyone can visit you dont need to be in the...

Joseph Sipple in Knoxville, Tennessee

Updated 44 months ago

Watch out for unethical companies. - 2 Replies

Look into Eliot Human Services in Massachusetts. They heve the worst record of management/emploee relationships. This is bad for menral health...

xiola chubert in Elk Grove, California

excellent resource for counciling jobs

hey i just wanted to share an excellent website for councilling jobs. it is called councilingcrossing .com and has proved to be an excellent resource...

Jose in Sydney, Australia

Communication

If it is easy to respond to people in ways that help them to open up and tell their stories more fully, why don't more of us respond in this way in...

Caring Souls Love in London, United Kingdom

New forum for those in the helping professions

We are writing to tell you about a new support forum we have launched called 'Caring Souls'. It is a forum for anyone who needs somewhere to feel...

Jose V. in New York, New York

Updated 55 months ago

To be the best... - 6 Replies

What are the top 3 traits or skills every counselor must have to excel? Can you suggest any tips or insights to develop your counselor expertise?

Lisa in San Diego, California

Updated 55 months ago

Internet Marketing for Therapists in Private Practice - 1 Reply

Hi - I'm a successful therapist who's figured out a lot of free and really easy tips to getting very high Google ranking for my own therapy website. ...

Jessica in Honolulu, Hawaii

Pursuing a Career

Aloha, I am interested in being a schol counselor in California. I would like to know if anyone would be willing to share their personal challenges...

Carol Wililams in Atlanta, Georgia

From Salary to Contractual

What are your thoughts about the change from salary to contractual counseling positions? Do you find that the financial changes have also changed...

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What are typical counselor salaries?

Do some companies pay a lot more for this position than others? What does a top earner make in this field? What skills should you learn to increase...

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Tips for counselor interviews.

Do you have any tips to help prepare for an upcoming counselor interview? Are there common interview questions that come up again and again?

Dean in Mankato, MN

Updated 68 months ago

The best part is... - 1 Reply

What do you enjoy most about counselor work? What do you dislike the most? Is it challenging? Are there many opportunities to learn and...


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