Mental Health Counselors
Education
Required Level of Education
- Master's Degree = 64.39%
- Bachelor's Degree = 24.60%
- High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED) = 5.58%
- Doctoral Degree = 3%
- Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree) = 2.43%
Related Work Experience
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 39.31%
- None = 17.38%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 11%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 10.38%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 8.36%
- Over 8 years, up to and including 10 years = 7.57%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 6.02%
On-Site or In-Plant Training
- Up to and including 1 month = 39.65%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years = 15.32%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 11.45%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 8.84%
- None = 7.94%
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 7.57%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 6.02%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 3.24%
On-the-Job Training
- Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month = 30.49%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 25.84%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years = 15.32%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 11.47%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 10.18%
- None or short demonstration = 6.71%
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)