Career questions tagged counseling
Is there a downside to addiction counseling that is not openly talked about?
Besides obviously having difficult days with people who are going through very emotional times, are there any catches to the profession people do not discuss?
What are things to help me become a therapist?
What are some challenges that come when trying to become a therapist? What classes can I take now in high school to help me develop the skills of a therapist?
Would it be smarter to pursue two master's?
I want to be a substance abuse counselor, and I've heard that I can get a masters in both psychology or social work. Would it be smarter to just get one of those or do both? If so am I able to do it at the same time?
Are the people within the counseling field welcoming/friendly
Coming from a socially anxious person it is hard to socialize with new people.
What challenges can be encountered being a substance abuse counselor?
Junior in high-school interested in counseling
What is the number one way to pass your college classes?
yep this is really stupid now that I am done
What should I do to work in law and psychology?
I have seen both. Criminal and forensic. Psychology what’s better to work with people
Is Counseling and Therapy The Same?
My Name is Emily and I want to be a Marriage/Family Therapist One Day. I was just wondering if counseling and Therapy are the same because I am having trouble comparing and Contrasting the two.
Can I work on independent research while not being a high school student?
My country’s academic system is different than the US. So, I have already graduated and I’m 18 still not in university, but I really want to do an independent research project and try to get it published somewhere. Is it possible or legitimate for me to do it on my own without teachers or help and use this project as an activity for my college application? It’s actually a passion project and not to make my application look good, however, I have seen that most of these are done with mentors and such and I don’t have one available and I am unsure on where and how I could find one. I wouldn’t need a lab because it’s for a psychology social research, I would just need people to answer a few questions I would formulate on a form and I would go from there.
Is there anything a psychiatrist would tell someone interested in being a psychiatrist?
Is there anything that you wish someone had told you before you decided to become a psychiatrist? Is there anything that might potentially deter anyone from becoming a psychiatrist?
What do you need to major in to become a psychiatrist?
I've wanted to become a psychiatrist for a while now but I don't know how I would start. Would it be something like premed?
what is the amigdala?
why does the amygdala control so much of the emotional aspects??
What are recommended schools that offer online programs for a masters in counseling?
Preferably seeking colleges that are highly accredited and easy to get scholarships for.
What classes and personal skills should I be focused on during my high school years in hopes of becoming an addiction counselor/ Therapist?
I am in 11th grade and live in Richmond Ohio. I am extremely passionate about exploring and understanding the human mind and emotions and have been through addiction many times.
What are the negative effects of being a psychiatrist?
Are there any things that some people may regret after becoming a psychiatrist?
What should I know as someone that's wants to be a psychiatrist ?
What is like being a psychiatrist? Is it a good paying job? What college did you attend to become e a psychiatrist? Do you enjoy your job? Is your job difficult?
Hello, I'm thinking of studying human resources, what steps should I take to to enter this field? Also, what does a typical day in this career look like, and what are three important things about this career I should know?
I wanted to be a psychiatrist or a health education specialist.
What should I do if I am a psychologist and my patient starts having a medical emergency or admits to murder?
I am just asking because I am hoping to be a psychologist or some type of counseling job that helps people without being really in the medical field, besides that I just want some tips and suggestions if that happens.
Do psychologists ever work with teams?
If you are a psychologist NOT in counseling, do you ever work in teams with other psychologists? If not do you work with other teams of people in general?
Are there any job types or opportunities in psychology that aren't specifically counseling?
Is there a psycology job where you can just study how the brain works and what causes trauma and things like that instead of counseling people face to face?
What skills do I need to be a psychiatrist and what education do I need?
Hello my name is Ruby, I live and Arizona and I would like to be a psychiatrist because I like listening to people and helping. I would like to now what skills and education I need? Is all the school worth it?
Does anyone know of any genetic counseling shadowing or internship opportunities in the greater Philadelphia area?
I'm a junior biology major and am hoping to apply to grad school next year.
is a therapist/counselor different than a psychologist?
what are the differences if they are not the same thing?
How do I become a therapist ?
How do I become a therapist specifically a child therapist
What are good colleges for counseling in Juneau or Anchorage and what are good schools for hairdressing in anchorage ?
What are good colleges for counseling and therapy In Juneau or Anchorage? Where is a good school for Hairdressing in Anchorage and why is it a good school?
Am i able to still get my dream job if i have to get a GED?
Am i able to become a counselor if i have a GED? I am failing school and have to repeat 9th grade my school had told me i was most likely get kicked out and most likely will have to get my GED im concerned i wont be able to get my dream job.
How do people become therapists/counselors/psychologists Are they hired by companies or clinics? How financially comfortable are they typically?
I want to go into counseling or therapy but am worried about not making enough to be financially comfortable/well-off, since therapy isn't a priority for everyone.
What's better, an LMFT or LCSW?
What provides more opportunity? An LMFT or LCSW? Is one harder to receive than the other? I am a college student pursuing psychology and don't know which license I should pursue.