| Many people have already found rewarding
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| | and social assistance is one the fastest
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| careers in the field of mental health,
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| | growing fields in the US. Social workers
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| enhancing and treating the emotional and
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| | are required to have a bachelor's degree
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| psychological well being of others.
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| | with several years experience, though
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| There are many types of jobs that allow
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| | many have master and PhD level degrees.
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| people to work in the field, working
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| | Social work involves improving the lives
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| with people of all ages and all types of
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| | of those who are faced with serious
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| cases. Positions range from associates
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| | issues including physical abuse, serious
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| degrees to post-graduate training, with
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| | illnesses, or social problems, such as
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| work ranging from research to patient
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| | unemployment, inadequate housing,
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| interaction. .
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| | substance abuse, and domestic problems.
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| Counselor-Family, child, or marital.
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| | Social workers may work in schools, for
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| Counseling is one of the most prominent
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| | government organizations, in healthcare
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| fields in mental health. It requires a
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| | institutions, or rehabilitation clinics.
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| master's degree in counseling and well as
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| | Earnings for social workers depends on
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| licensure and certification. Half of
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| | educational background, years of
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| counselors are employed by local or state
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| | experience, and type of employer. Those
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| government, while others are employed by
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| | who work as child or family social
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| mental health facilities. Many
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| | workers typically earn more than those
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| counselors work in school providing
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| | employed in mental or public health.
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| career and education services, as well as
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| | Occupational Therapy. Occupational
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| prevention services and identifying
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| | therapy is an important and rapidly
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| mental health problems in students.
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| | growing field where healthcare
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| Counselors can work in mental health
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| | professional aid those with disabilities
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| facilities treating mental and emotional
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| | or disorders in order to be functional
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| disorders. In this setting, counselors
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| | in daily living and working environments.
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| work with a wide variety of patients and
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| | Occupational therapy offers
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| work closely with other mental health
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| | opportunities as a therapist, requiring a
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| professionals to provide optimum mental
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| | master's degree, or as aides and
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| health. There are several other
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| | assistants, requiring only associates
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| specialized counseling fields including
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| | degrees or a diploma certificate.
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| marital counseling, geriatric,
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| | Occupational therapists perform a wide
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| multicultural, or genetic counseling.
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| | variety of tasks including physical
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| Psychiatrist-Specialize, MD or DO.
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| | exercise and mental exercise, and make
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| Psychiatry is a mental health positions
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| | plans and strategies to be more
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| that requires training as a physician.
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| | functional according to the type of
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| Physicians complete medical school and
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| | disability or disorder. Occupational
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| specialize in psychiatry and one of
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| | therapy may focus on a specific age
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| several psychiatric sub-fields.
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| | group, or patients with specific
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| Specialties include child psychiatry,
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| | disabilities. Occupational therapy work
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| learning disabilities, forensic
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| | may be found in home healthcare services,
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| psychiatry, emergency psychiatry, and
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| | physician's offices, nursing homes,
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| addiction psychiatry. Other areas also
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| | hospitals, and also in schools.
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| include neuropsychiatry, pharmacology,
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| | Occupational therapists can earn up to
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| and psychoanalysis. Psychiatrists work in
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| | $60,000 annually, while aides and
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| a variety of healthcare setting
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| | assistants earn around $35,000 annually.
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| including hospitals, private practices,
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| and mental health facilities. Earnings
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| | Recreational Therapy. Recreational
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| are high for psychiatrists, as with most
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| | therapists like occupational therapists
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| physicians, with earnings up to $180,000
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| | provide services to those with mental and
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| annually.
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| | physical disabilities, but recreational
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| Psychologist. People often interchange
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| | rather than occupational activities.
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| the terms psychologist and psychiatrist,
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| | Activities include games, sports, art,
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| but they are in fact quite different.
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| | crafts, and playing with animals, which
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| Psychologists are not physicians, but
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| | all aid to reduce depression, increase
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| must obtain post graduate degrees as PhD
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| | confidence, and reduce the ailments of
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| or PsyD. Psychologists work in several
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| | disability and illness. Many
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| areas including clinical psychology,
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| | recreational therapists work in nursing
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| child psychology, school psychology,
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| | homes, while others work in mental
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| health psychology, and research
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| | health facilities. Recreational
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| psychology. Psychologists are considered
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| | therapists are required to have a
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| scientists, and use a variety of methods
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| | bachelors degree while many institutions
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| to perform research, collect data, and
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| | also offer a masters and doctoral level
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| publish studies. Psychologists are
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| | degree. Recreational therapists are also
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| subject to certification depending on
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| | required to be certified and licensed.
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| area of specialization. They work in
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| | Angela Oliver is a contributing writer
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| schools, business, hospitals, and
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| | for , a site offering free information
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| research centers.
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| | for healthcare training and job
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| Social Worker. Employment in healthcare
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