Knowledge
Therapy and Counseling
Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance.
Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).
01.
Jobs that draw on it most
47 jobs- Clinical and Counseling Psychologists5.0 of 5
- Mental Health Counselors5.0 of 5
- Marriage and Family Therapists4.9 of 5
- Psychiatrists4.9 of 5
- Rehabilitation Counselors4.8 of 5
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers4.8 of 5
- Healthcare Social Workers4.7 of 5
- Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors4.7 of 5
- Occupational Therapists4.7 of 5
- School Psychologists4.6 of 5
- Audiologists4.6 of 5
- Physical Therapists4.6 of 5
- Genetic Counselors4.6 of 5
- Family Medicine Physicians4.6 of 5
- Recreational Therapists4.5 of 5
- Physician Assistants4.5 of 5
- Pediatricians, General4.5 of 5
- Occupational Therapy Aides4.4 of 5
- General Internal Medicine Physicians4.4 of 5
- Anesthesiologists4.3 of 5
- Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary4.3 of 5
- Physical Therapist Assistants4.2 of 5
- Hearing Aid Specialists4.2 of 5
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers4.1 of 5
- Psychiatric Technicians4.1 of 5
- Dietitians and Nutritionists4.1 of 5
- Emergency Medicine Physicians4.0 of 5
- Nurse Practitioners4.0 of 5
- Chiropractors4.0 of 5
- Neurologists4.0 of 5
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists4.0 of 5
- Orthotists and Prosthetists4.0 of 5
- Speech-Language Pathologists4.0 of 5
- Social and Human Service Assistants3.9 of 5
- Athletic Trainers3.9 of 5
- Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary3.8 of 5
- Clergy3.8 of 5
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists3.8 of 5
- Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary3.8 of 5
- Nurse Midwives3.7 of 5
…and 7 more jobs.
02.
Programs that lead to those jobs
- Medicine8 jobs
- Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy8 jobs
- Social Work7 jobs
- Social Work, Other5 jobs
- Clinical/Medical Social Work5 jobs
- Forensic Social Work4 jobs
- Thanatology3 jobs
- Developmental and Child Psychology3 jobs
- Counseling Psychology3 jobs
- School Psychology3 jobs
- Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling3 jobs
- Behavioral Sciences2 jobs
- Psychology, General2 jobs
- Developmental and Adolescent Psychology2 jobs
- Clinical Psychology2 jobs
- Educational Psychology2 jobs
- Clinical Child Psychology2 jobs
- Geropsychology2 jobs
- Health/Medical Psychology2 jobs
- Family Psychology2 jobs
- Applied Behavior Analysis2 jobs
- Human Services, General2 jobs
- Youth Services/Administration2 jobs
- Communication Sciences and Disorders, General2 jobs
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist2 jobs
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other2 jobs
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling2 jobs
- Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling2 jobs
- Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services2 jobs
- Medical Family Therapy/Therapist2 jobs
…and 269 more programs.