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Benefits:
- good opportunity for advancements and pay raise
- alternative work schedule; somewhat flexible
Drawbacks:
- high stress level job

https://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/mental-health-counselor

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- Boston College in Massachusetts
- George Washington University
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Purdue University Global
- Saint Leo University

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- master's degree
- 2,000 to 4,000 hours of supervised clinical supervision
- must pass a state license test

https://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/mental-health-counselor

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Current number of jobs: 36,500
Unemployment rate: 2.2%
Ranks #10 in "beat social service jobs"
For a rough estimation/example, there are 318 available jobs as a mental health counselor in Philadelphia

https://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/mental-health-counselor

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Pennsylvania state average: $37,920
Benefits are average, nothing abnormal. Some examples may include sick leave or health insurance.

https://student.naviance.com/careers/view/202/wages

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Mental health counselors often work in all different types of health facilities. (Ex: hospitals and psychiatric hospitals, along with mental health clinics, hospice care centers, and home health care centers)

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Counsel with emphasis on prevention. Work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health. Help individuals deal with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; and aging.

https://student.naviance.com/careers/view/202/overview