Careers in Mental Health and Counseling: Introduction

If you are a student considering a career in the mental health or human services, you probably have a number of questions about specific job options and about the educational paths you might need to pursue. I have written the following pages to help you sort through some of these issues. Of course, these pages will not answer all your questions, but I hope they will give you useful information to get you started; or, if you have already started, I hope they will give you additional clarity and direction.

The pages in this section, which can be read separately or as a whole, are as follows: