Mental Health Counselor is a Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) job with over 147 current openings filled by a Perm employee. Most Mental Health Counselors are hired by companies in the Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities industry. The average Perm Mental Health Counselors job lasts 39 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities | 3 | $37,329 |
| All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 3 | $42,460 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Services | 2 | $39,822 |
| Family Planning Centers | 2 | $37,201 |
| Educational Support Services | 2 | $36,088 |
| Administration of Human Resource Programs (except Education, Public Health, and Veterans' Affairs Programs) | 1 | $29,286 |
| Correctional Institutions | 1 | $30,992 |
| Home Health Care Services | 1 | $31,907 |
| Temporary Shelters | 1 | $38,750 |
| Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) | 1 | $30,992 |