Mental Health Counseling
Suny College at New Paltz (SUNY New Paltz)
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- Mental Health Counselors
- Job DescriptionCounsel with emphasis on prevention. Work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental health. May help individuals deal with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; suicide; stress management; problems with self-esteem; and issues associated with aging and mental and emotional health.Salary and Wages
Kingston, NY
- Total Employment: 60
- Average Annual Salary: $50,290
- Average Hourly Rate: $24.18
Projections- Total Employment (2006): 99,794
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 129,759
- Percent Job Growth: 30.03%

Important Abilities- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Written Expression
- Fluency of Ideas
- Problem Sensitivity
- Deductive Reasoning
- Inductive Reasoning
- Category Flexibility
- Selective Attention
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Mental Health Counseling
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 8 |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 3 |
| Female | 5 |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | - |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 7 |
| Unknown | 1 |
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