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Counseling Psychology

Holy Names University

  • A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of psychological counseling, involving the rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. Includes instruction in counseling theory, therapeutic intervention strategies, patient/counselor relationships, testing and assessment methods and procedures, group therapy, marital and family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, supervised counseling practice, ethical standards, and applicable regulations. Find Colleges Offering Counseling Psychology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Investigate processes of learning and teaching and develop psychological principles and techniques applicable to educational problems.
      Salary and Wages

      Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,230
      • Average Annual Salary: $82,570
      • Average Hourly Rate: $39.70

      San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 770
      • Average Annual Salary: $76,640
      • Average Hourly Rate: $36.85
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 152,381
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 176,462
      • Percent Job Growth: 15.80%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Diagnose or evaluate mental and emotional disorders of individuals through observation, interview, and psychological tests, and formulate and administer programs of treatment.
      Salary and Wages

      Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,230
      • Average Annual Salary: $82,570
      • Average Hourly Rate: $39.70

      San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 770
      • Average Annual Salary: $76,640
      • Average Hourly Rate: $36.85
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 152,381
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 176,462
      • Percent Job Growth: 15.80%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Assess and evaluate individuals' problems through the use of case history, interview, and observation and provide individual or group counseling services to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.
      Salary and Wages

      Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,230
      • Average Annual Salary: $82,570
      • Average Hourly Rate: $39.70

      San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 770
      • Average Annual Salary: $76,640
      • Average Hourly Rate: $36.85
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 152,381
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 176,462
      • Percent Job Growth: 15.80%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Fluency of Ideas
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Category Flexibility
    • Job Description
      Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Clarity
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Counseling Psychology
     Total
    Overall
    All Students13
     
    By Gender
    Male3
    Female10
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien1
    American Indian-
    Black8
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White3
    Unknown1
     
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