Compare Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors & Clinical and Counseling Psychologists District of Columbia

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Salary

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Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors $66,100
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Not Available

Similar skills & knowledge

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Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

Learning Strategies
Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Service Orientation
Looking for ways to help people.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

Master's degree

Typical level Of training for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists

Doctoral or professional degree

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Licensing

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Licensing for Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

License may be required in DC

Licensing for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists

License may be required in DC


Certification

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Certification for Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

57 related certifications

Certification for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists

20 related certifications

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