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.

Programs That Prepare You

College programs linked to this occupation, ranked by graduate earnings

Psychology(doctoral)University of Georgia, GA

$138,375

Research and Experimental Psychology(masters)Alliant International University-San Diego, CA

$123,985

Psychology(doctoral)Claremont Graduate University, CA

$100,495

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(professional)Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, NJ

$97,464

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)University of Kentucky, KY

$94,684

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)Hofstra University, NY

$94,561

Psychology(doctoral)North Carolina State University at Raleigh, NC

$93,805

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)Seattle Pacific University, WA

$91,584

Research and Experimental Psychology(doctoral)Ohio State University-Main Campus, OH

$91,275

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions(masters)Sarah Lawrence College, NY

$90,987

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(masters)Chapman University, CA

$90,639

Psychology(doctoral)Grand Canyon University, AZ

$90,518

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)St. John's University-New York, NY

$90,027

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)Arizona State University Digital Immersion, AZ

$89,485

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)Arizona State University Campus Immersion, AZ

$89,485

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)University of North Dakota, ND

$89,256

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)University of North Texas, TX

$88,912

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)Florida Institute of Technology, FL

$88,733

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)Fuller Theological Seminary, CA

$88,713

Psychology(doctoral)George Mason University, VA

$88,377

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions(masters)University of Maryland Baltimore, MD

$88,334

Psychology(doctoral)Florida International University, FL

$88,263

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)University of St Thomas, MN

$87,867

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)Northern Arizona University, AZ

$87,170

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions(doctoral)Alliant International University-San Diego, CA

$86,930