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how to become a counsellor?

eschmidt · 2015-11-27 21:43:08

Hi, Im in 6th year and I have to fill out my cao in a few weeks time. I was wondering if anyone can tell me how to become a councellor? what course to do in college and the rest. Is it easy to find a job as a counsellor? etc. Thanks

27-11-2015 10:43pm

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eschmidt

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Hi, Im in 6th year and I have to fill out my cao in a few weeks time. I was wondering if anyone can tell me how to become a councellor? what course to do in college and the rest. Is it easy to find a job as a counsellor? etc. Thanks

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#2 28-11-2015 8:12pm

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There are many different types of counsellor. I suppose a basic for most of them would be a psychology degree.

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#3 28-11-2015 11:25pm

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eschmidt wrote: »

Hi, Im in 6th year and I have to fill out my cao in a few weeks time. I was wondering if anyone can tell me how to become a councellor? what course to do in college and the rest. Is it easy to find a job as a counsellor? etc. Thanks

A guidance counsellor? where would you like to work? There are so many different types as has been previously said

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#4 28-11-2015 11:45pm

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law counselor

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#5 29-11-2015 12:27am

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Oh - you mean counsellor as used in American courts? I believe the equivalent here would be a barrister, so a law degree at a minimum.

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