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Human Services
- Annual Median Wage$ 53,910$42,000
$81,440
Annual NC Wage Range
Growth Rate
Very Fast Growing
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Marriage and Family therapists help people manage problems with their family and other relationships.
What do they typically do
- Encourage clients to discuss their emotions and experiences
- Help clients process their reactions and adjust to difficult changes in their life, such as divorce and layoffs
- Guide clients through the process of making decisions about their future
- Help clients develop strategies and skills to change their behavior and to cope with difficult situations
- Refer clients to other resources or services in the community, such as support groups or inpatient treatment facilities
- Complete and maintain confidential files and mandated records
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +1.8%Job OpeningEducation & Training
- Education Most require a graduate degree like a master's, Ph.D., M.D., or law degree.Associated Programs or MajorsMoreLicenseMore
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