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Counseling Psychologists

Counselling and Psychology

  • Average Salary

    RM2526 - RM 5422

  • Career Trends

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  • Compability

What is Counseling Psychologists?

Assess and evaluate individuals' problems through the use of case history, interview, and observation and provide individual or group counseling services to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM2526 - RM 5422

Example of a Job Position

Applied Behavior Science Specialist (ABSS)
Chemical Dependency Therapist
Counseling Psychologist
Counseling Services Director
Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Psychologist
Psychotherapist
Senior Staff Psychologist
Staff Psychologist

Task

? Collect information about individuals or clients, using interviews, case histories, observational techniques, and other assessment methods ? Document patient information including session notes, progress notes, recommendations, and treatment plans ? Counsel individuals, groups, or families to help them understand problems, deal with crisis situations, define goals, and develop realistic action plans ? Develop therapeutic and treatment plans based on clients' interests, abilities, and needs ? Supervise interns, clinicians in training, and other counselors

Knowledge

Psychology

Knowledge of human performance and behavior; differences in individual abilities, personalities and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

Customer and Personal Services

Knowledge of principles and processes to provide services for customers and personal. This includes assessing customer needs, meeting service quality standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction.

English

Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.

Therapy and Counseling

Knowledge of principles, methods and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunction, as well as providing career guidance.

Skills

Serving Orientation

Actively looking for the right way to help others.'

Talking

Talk to others to convey information effectively

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled

Social Sensitivity

Realizing the reactions of others, then understanding why they acted like that.

Capability

  • 1

    Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences

  • 2

    Speech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. See more occupations related to this ability

  • 3

    Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing

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