LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR
(LPC)
Licensed Professional Counselors concentrate on mental, emotional and behavioral issues in a variety of healthcare settings. They work with families, individuals, groups and couples in roles as wide-ranging as substance abuse counseling, psychoanalysis, and learning disability counseling.
EDUCATION REQUIRED
You must have a Master’s degree in counseling or a related field. After two years of supervised clinical experience, you may take the credentialing exam.
PROGRAM LENGTH
One to two years
PLACES OF EMPLOYMENT
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Hospitals
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Community health agencies,
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Private practice
SALARY RANGE
$22.99 to $34.25
For more information on this program, visit the Education page
