Mental Health Counselor is a Other Individual and Family Services job with over 126 current openings filled by a Perm employee. Most Mental Health Counselors are hired by companies in the Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) industry. The average Perm Mental Health Counselors job lasts 40 days.
Counsel with emphasis on prevention. Work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health. May help individuals deal with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; and aging.
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) | 30 | $38,301 |
| Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers | 19 | $40,560 |
| Other Individual and Family Services | 16 | $39,126 |
| Religious Organizations | 9 | $35,085 |
| Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists | 6 | $38,029 |
| Individual and Family Services | 5 | $33,625 |
| Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities | 4 | $36,572 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 4 | $40,602 |
| Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals | 3 | $36,081 |
| Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists | 3 | $30,222 |