Clinical and Counseling Psychologists   19-3033

Human Services

Description

Assess, diagnose, and treat mental and emotional disorders of individuals through observation, interview, and psychological tests. Help individuals with distress or maladjustment understand their problems through their knowledge of case history, interviews with patients, and theory. Provide individual or group counseling services to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment. May design behavior modification programs and consult with medical personnel regarding the best treatment for patients.

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Occupation Details

 

Location

Alaska

Education Requirements

Doctoral or professional degree

Growth Opportunity

16.70% growth rate
10 annual job openings

Wage Range

$48/hour 40.10 47.79 50th percentile 56.74

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

Internship/residency
Internship or Residency is Required

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