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Mental Health Counselors — Skills Profile

Complete breakdown of skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this occupation.

Skills Overview

Social Percept…Active ListeningReading Compre…Critical Think…SpeakingWritingActive LearningMonitoring

Skills (35)

Knowledge Areas (33)

Therapy and Counseling
7.0
Psychology
6.7
Customer and Personal Service
5.9
Sociology and Anthropology
5.1
Education and Training
5.0
Administrative
4.4
English Language
4.4
Philosophy and Theology
4.0
Administration and Management
3.5
Computers and Electronics
3.4
Telecommunications
3.1
Sales and Marketing
3.0
Law and Government
2.9
Communications and Media
2.9
Personnel and Human Resources
2.9
Medicine and Dentistry
2.9
Public Safety and Security
2.6
Economics and Accounting
2.3
Mathematics
2.3
Foreign Language
2.3
Biology
2.2
History and Archeology
2.0
Geography
1.7
Production and Processing
1.5
Transportation
1.5
Fine Arts
1.4
Engineering and Technology
1.3
Chemistry
1.2
Design
1.1
Physics
1.0
Food Production
1.0
Building and Construction
1.0
Mechanical
1.0

Interest Profile (RIASEC)

Social

6.8

Investigative

4.4

Conventional

3.4

Artistic

3.1

Enterprising

3.0

Realistic

1.3