Having a degree opens up new career opportunities.
What job can you get with a counseling psychology degree?
Most counseling psychology graduates go on to become counseling psychologists, marriage therapists, and drug & alcohol counselors. Counseling psychology grads also go on to become mental health counselors and counselors. Here is a list of careers where the skills you learn in a counseling psychology degree will be useful:
Counseling Psychologist
Salary
112k
Growth
19%
Satisfaction
Average
Marriage Therapist
Salary
76k
Growth
14%
Satisfaction
Average
Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Salary
64k
Growth
22%
Satisfaction
Average
Mental Health Counselor
Salary
64k
Growth
19%
Satisfaction
Average
Counselor
Salary
70k
Growth
N/A
Satisfaction
Average
Career Counselor
Salary
46k
Growth
N/A
Satisfaction
Average
Rehabilitation Counselor
Salary
51k
Growth
8%
Satisfaction
Average
School Counselor
Salary
71k
Growth
8%
Satisfaction
Average
Psychologist
Salary
85k
Growth
19%
Satisfaction
Average
Family Social Worker
Salary
64k
Growth
6%
Satisfaction
Low
Pro tip
Still unsure if a degree in counseling psychology is your calling? Read our comprehensive guide on how to choose a career
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