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~Blood pressure cuff kits
~Desktop computers
~Electronic medical thermometers
~Notebook computers
~Personal computers
~Scanners

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~Ivan Pavlov: known for describing classical conditioning in his experiments with dogs
~September 26, 1849 - February 27, 1936
~Won a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1904

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~1800's: Started when soldiers needed counseling after World War ||
~1952: The American Personnel and Guidance Association was created to unite and provide counselors
~Mid-1970's:the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) was founded to work with counselors
~1976:American Mental Health Counseling Association (AMHCA) tried to define and promote the professional identity of mental health counselors
~Now: There are about 12,400 mental health counselors in California working to help others

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~Work with groups or individuals and discuss and try to improve mental health
~Develop therapeutic processes
~Work with families
~Examine problems such as alcohol/drug abuse, bullying, anger, LGBTQ+ issues, depression, relationships, self-image, and depression

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~Hospitals
~Mental health facilities ~Private offices

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~Average pay is $42,250 a year
~Average monthly pay is $3,521
~Average weekly pay $813
~Average hourly pay is $20.31

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~Good career choice if you like to interact with other people
~Get to help others
~High growth field
~Meaningful career helping others

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Victoria Joynson
Period 2
September 4, 2016

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http://careersinpsychology.org/starting-a-career-as-a-health-counselor/
http://learningpath.org/articles/Mental_Health_Counselor_Career_Profile.html
http://www.innerbody.com/careers-in-health/how-to-become-mental-health-counselor.html
http://www.psychologistanywhereanytime.com/famous_psychologist_and_psychologists/
http://www.calcxml.com/calculators/convert-salary-to-hourly?skn=42
http://www.onetonline.org/link/details/21-1014.00
http://www.bumc.bu.edu/mhbm/about-us/history-of-the-field/
http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes211014.htm
http://www.allpsychologyschools.com/mental-health-counseling/job-description/

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~Obtain a Bachelor's (4 years) degree, an Master's degree in (5-6 years), and then entering into a Doctorate or PhD program (7-8 years)
~Minimum of 100 hours, with 40 of those hours working with people directly giving them counseling
~1 hour of supervised sessions facilitated by program faculty
~Minimum of 600 hours, with 240 of those hours working with people directly