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    This document is a career research project about becoming a certified counsellor. It outlines the qualifications needed, including a master's degree in counselling and experience. Employment prospects are good in British Columbia and Ontario due to growing demand from aging populations and stress. Pay ranges from $30,000 to $90,000 per year depending on the setting, with private practice allowing counsellors to charge $115 per hour but requiring overhead costs. Typical work is done indoors in counselling rooms while sitting, with a balance of individual and group work. The author's career path involves moving, completing prerequisite courses, volunteering, obtaining degrees, and gaining experience to ultimately become a certified counsellor.

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    This document is a career research project about becoming a certified counsellor. It outlines the qualifications needed, including a master's degree in counselling and experience. Employment prospects are good in British Columbia and Ontario due to growing demand from aging populations and stress. Pay ranges from $30,000 to $90,000 per year depending on the setting, with private practice allowing counsellors to charge $115 per hour but requiring overhead costs. Typical work is done indoors in counselling rooms while sitting, with a balance of individual and group work. The author's career path involves moving, completing prerequisite courses, volunteering, obtaining degrees, and gaining experience to ultimately become a certified counsellor.

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    This document is a career research project about becoming a certified counsellor. It outlines the qualifications needed, including a master's degree in counselling and experience. Employment prospects are good in British Columbia and Ontario due to growing demand from aging populations and stress. Pay ranges from $30,000 to $90,000 per year depending on the setting, with private practice allowing counsellors to charge $115 per hour but requiring overhead costs. Typical work is done indoors in counselling rooms while sitting, with a balance of individual and group work. The author's career path involves moving, completing prerequisite courses, volunteering, obtaining degrees, and gaining experience to ultimately become a certified counsellor.

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    Career Research

    Project
    Tessa DeGiovanni
    Career Goal: Certified Counsellor

    Counsellor
    Person trained to give guidance on
    personal, social, or psychological
    problems
    Prepare client cases, assessment,
    progress, and follow-up
    Assist client in identifying,
    understanding, and overcoming
    personal problems

    Job Qualifications
    Masters in Counselling
    A few years of recent related
    experience

    Outlook
    Employment Outlook for 2016
    - In BC is expected to be very
    good
    - In Ontario is expected to be fair

    Demand for Counsellors


    Growing & aging population
    Changing family structures
    Increasing stress levels

    Pay Rate

    Community & Non-Profit


    start at $30,000 and max at $45,000 per year
    Social Work Counselling
    starts at $35,000 and max at $70,000 per year
    Counselling in School System
    best pay would start at $40,000 and max at
    $90,000 per year
    Private Practice
    - could charge $115 per hour
    - have to pay your own rent, utilities, and taxes

    Typical Working
    Conditions
    Indoor office or counselling room
    setting
    Sitting down
    Balance of working alone and with
    others

    My Career Path
    Move to BC

    Finish pre-requisite courses needed for UFVs


    Bachelor of Social Work program
    Do 400 hours of volunteer experience

    Apply to UFVs Bachelor of Social Work Program

    Graduate with Bachelor of


    Social Work
    Apply for Social Work position
    to gain work experience
    Apply for Masters in
    Counselling program

    Graduate with Masters in


    Counselling
    Apply to counsellor related jobs
    Certified Counsellor!!

    Conclusion
    I love and care about people
    I want to be a part of and see
    positive growth and change in others
    I enjoy working alone and with others

    Questions?

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    definition
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