Careers in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Advance your career while making a difference
A master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling will support you in building competency in assessment, diagnosis, and counseling of clients living with a variety of stressors, including anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other challenges and transitions.
With the increase in people experiencing mental health issues, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the need for nearly 50,000 more mental health counselors per year over the next decade. There’s no better time than now to get started on your degree.
Bright Outlook
Clinical mental health counseling is an increasingly in-demand field and a top-rated profession.
- Top 100
Ranked among the 100 Best Jobs by U.S. News & World Report
- $60K
Average salary for licensed mental health counselor
- 19%
Projected growth rate of mental health profession from 2023 to 2033
“My time in the Rollins counseling program was one of the most influential times of my personal and professional life. The mentorship the faculty provided greatly shaped my preparation to enter the field post-graduation and allowed me to feel confident in my clinical skills. In my experience, the various practicum and internship opportunities are what really separates this program from others.”
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Where Our Grads Go
Get a glimpse of your bright future by exploring the productive careers of these clinical mental health counseling grads.
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Deanna Cor ’11MAC
Associate Professor of Counselor Education and Department Chair, Portland State University
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Christian Ricaurte ’14MAC
Behavioral Health Therapist, AdventHealth
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Molly Losey ’08MAC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Life Coach, Winter Park Psychotherapy & Life Coaching
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Estifani Rodriguez ’17MAC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Safe Harbor Counseling & Advocacy
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Diana Tafur ’19MAC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Comprehensive MedPsych Systems
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Luisairis Soto ’17MAC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Orlando Health
First Step to Advancing Your Career
Our streamline application makes it easier than ever to apply to the Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. No GRE required. No reason to wait.
How to Apply