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Rehabilitation Counselor

Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service ProvidersRehabilitation Counselor
3,510 providers nationally225C00000X

Definition

An individual trained and educated in a systematic process of assisting persons with physical, mental, developmental, cognitive, and emotional disabilities to achieve their personal, career, and independent living goals assessment and appraisal, diagnosis and treatment planning, career (vocational) counseling, individual and group counseling interventions for adjustments to the medical and psychosocial impact of disability, case management, program evaluation and research, job analysis and placement counseling, and consultation on rehabilitation resources and technology. Certification generally requires a Master's degree with specialized courses in rehabilitation processes and technology.

Quick Facts

Taxonomy Code
225C00000X
Grouping
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Classification
Rehabilitation Counselor
National Providers
3,510
Conditions Treated
0

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