Therapy and Counseling
Knowledge Area
Occupations requiring this knowledge
- Mental Health Counselors6.96
- Art Therapists6.94
- Clinical and Counseling Psychologists6.92
- Marriage and Family Therapists6.81
- Psychiatrists6.72
- Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses6.70
- Neuropsychologists6.64
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers6.57
- Healthcare Social Workers6.56
- Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors6.52
- Music Therapists6.35
- Clinical Neuropsychologists6.25
- School Psychologists6.09
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians6.03
- Pediatricians, General6.02
- General Internal Medicine Physicians6.00
- Physician Assistants5.97
- Occupational Therapists5.95
- Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary5.78
- Recreational Therapists5.76
- Hospitalists5.76
- Nurse Practitioners5.70
- Audiologists5.64
- Naturopathic Physicians5.61
- Emergency Medicine Physicians5.52
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists5.50
- Neurologists5.44
- Family Medicine Physicians5.36
- Urologists5.30
- Rehabilitation Counselors5.26
- Genetic Counselors5.22
- Physical Therapists5.20
- Nurse Midwives5.15
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers5.13
- Speech-Language Pathologists5.10
- Psychiatric Technicians5.07
- Clinical Nurse Specialists5.05
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists5.04
- Clergy5.03
- Social and Human Service Assistants4.99
- Midwives4.99
- Dietitians and Nutritionists4.87
- Hearing Aid Specialists4.76
- Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary4.73
- Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary4.71
- Orthotists and Prosthetists4.71
- Critical Care Nurses4.70
- Occupational Therapy Assistants4.62
- Athletic Trainers4.58
- Optometrists4.57
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School4.53
- Preventive Medicine Physicians4.53
- Social and Community Service Managers4.48
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants4.36
- Exercise Physiologists4.27
- Community Health Workers4.26
- Acute Care Nurses4.25
- Transit and Railroad Police4.24
- Chiropractors4.22
- Coroners4.20
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors4.13
- Acupuncturists4.10
- Directors, Religious Activities and Education4.07
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education4.04
- Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists4.04
- Occupational Therapy Aides4.03
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons3.99
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary3.96
- Human Resources Managers3.95
- Public Safety Telecommunicators3.92
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives3.91
- Radiation Therapists3.89
- Recreation Workers3.89
- First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers3.84
- Podiatrists3.81
- Nurse Anesthetists3.81
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers3.78
- Detectives and Criminal Investigators3.77
- Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary3.76
- Physical Therapist Assistants3.76
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary3.73
- Special Education Teachers, Elementary School3.72
- Dermatologists3.72
- Communications Teachers, Postsecondary3.67
- Registered Nurses3.62
- Allergists and Immunologists3.61
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education3.59
- Psychiatric Aides3.57
- Residential Advisors3.54
- Adapted Physical Education Specialists3.52
- Personal Care Aides3.48
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary3.46
- Respiratory Therapists3.43
- Health Education Specialists3.41
- Coaches and Scouts3.40
- Security Managers3.35
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School3.35
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education3.32
- Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education3.31
- Funeral Home Managers3.29
- Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates3.29
- Orthoptists3.29
- Fitness and Wellness Coordinators3.23
- Firefighters3.22
- Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary3.21
- Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary3.19
- Special Education Teachers, Preschool3.19
- Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric3.19
- Security Guards3.17
- Industrial-Organizational Psychologists3.12
- Medical Assistants3.10
- Emergency Management Directors3.09
- Instructional Coordinators3.09
- Embalmers3.04
- Anesthesiologists3.03
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers3.03
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers3.02
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School3.00
- Teaching Assistants, Special Education2.99
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses2.99
- Veterinarians2.98
- Facilities Managers2.96
- Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers2.96
- Personal Financial Advisors2.96
- Nursing Assistants2.93
- Patient Representatives2.91
- Credit Counselors2.88
- Dietetic Technicians2.88
- Biomass Power Plant Managers2.85
- Surgical Assistants2.85
- Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers2.84
- Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare2.83
- Education Teachers, Postsecondary2.82
- Correctional Officers and Jailers2.82
- Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers2.81
- Anesthesiologist Assistants2.81
- Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary2.79
- First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators2.79
- Sports Medicine Physicians2.78
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2.78
- Geothermal Production Managers2.76
- Physical Therapist Aides2.74
- Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling2.71
- Bailiffs2.69
- Law Teachers, Postsecondary2.68
- Fish and Game Wardens2.67
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists2.65
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary2.65
- Parking Enforcement Workers2.62
- Spa Managers2.61
- Chefs and Head Cooks2.58
- Medical and Health Services Managers2.54
- Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary2.54
- Massage Therapists2.54
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School2.53
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians2.52
- Nannies2.52
- Retail Loss Prevention Specialists2.51
- Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary2.50
- Tutors2.50
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education2.49
- Veterinary Technologists and Technicians2.46
- Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary2.45
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers2.45
- Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators2.43
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers2.43
- Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary2.42
- Economics Teachers, Postsecondary2.42
- Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan2.41
- Medical Appliance Technicians2.41
- Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary2.40
- Dentists, General2.39
- Prosthodontists2.39
- Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers2.39
- Health Informatics Specialists2.38
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors2.38
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education2.37
- Labor Relations Specialists2.35
- Training and Development Specialists2.35
- Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary2.34
- Surgical Technologists2.33
- Real Estate Sales Agents2.33
- Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary2.32
- Management Analysts2.29
- Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs2.29
- Quality Control Systems Managers2.28
- Actors2.28
- Aviation Inspectors2.28
- Compliance Managers2.27
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary2.27
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary2.27
- Pharmacists2.27
- Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary2.24
- Radiologists2.24
- Dancers2.23
- Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers2.23
- Park Naturalists2.22
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term2.22
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers2.21
- Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary2.21
- Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists2.20
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors2.19
- Animal Control Workers2.19
- Loss Prevention Managers2.18
- Athletes and Sports Competitors2.18
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists2.17
- Neurodiagnostic Technologists2.17
- Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians2.16
- Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary2.14
- Skincare Specialists2.14
- Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists2.13
- Animal Trainers2.12
- Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants2.11
- Sociologists2.10
- Choreographers2.10
- Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts2.08
- Flight Attendants2.08
- Wind Energy Operations Managers2.07
- Pharmacy Technicians2.07
- Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians2.07
- Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary2.06
- Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs2.05
- Lodging Managers2.03
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2.03
- Postmasters and Mail Superintendents2.02
- Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers2.02
- Construction Managers2.00
- Ophthalmic Medical Technicians2.00
- Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance2.00
- Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors2.00
- First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers1.99
- Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers1.96
- Endoscopy Technicians1.96
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists1.95
- Police Identification and Records Officers1.95
- Funeral Attendants1.94
- Radiologic Technologists and Technicians1.93
- Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers1.92
- Home Health Aides1.91
- Phlebotomists1.91
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers1.91
- Information Technology Project Managers1.90
- Rock Splitters, Quarry1.90
- Human Resources Specialists1.89
- Customs and Border Protection Officers1.89
- Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary1.88
- Fire Inspectors and Investigators1.87
- Bus Drivers, School1.87
- Compensation and Benefits Managers1.86
- Compliance Officers1.86
- Supply Chain Managers1.81
- Hydroelectric Production Managers1.80
- Orthodontists1.80
- Ophthalmic Medical Technologists1.80
- Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters1.80
- Chief Sustainability Officers1.78
- Farm and Home Management Educators1.78
- Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service1.78
- Dental Assistants1.77
- Training and Development Managers1.75
- Anthropologists and Archeologists1.75
- Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors1.75
- Food Service Managers1.72
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers1.71
- Physicians, Pathologists1.69
- Gambling Managers1.68
- Nuclear Medicine Technologists1.68
- Animal Caretakers1.68
- Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks1.68
- Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary1.67
- Insulation Workers, Mechanical1.67
- Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary1.66
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists1.65
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers1.65
- Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas1.65
- Clinical Research Coordinators1.64
- Pharmacy Aides1.64
- Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders1.64
- Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators1.63
- Talent Directors1.63
- Helpers--Electricians1.63
- Manufacturing Engineers1.62
- Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary1.62
- Physics Teachers, Postsecondary1.61
- Media Programming Directors1.59
- Costume Attendants1.59
- History Teachers, Postsecondary1.58
- Ship Engineers1.57
- Security Management Specialists1.55
- Biochemists and Biophysicists1.55
- Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers1.55
- Chief Executives1.53
- Epidemiologists1.53
- Interior Designers1.52
- Bartenders1.52
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants1.51
- Molecular and Cellular Biologists1.50
- Physicists1.50
- Social Science Research Assistants1.50
- Opticians, Dispensing1.50
- Amusement and Recreation Attendants1.49
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers1.49
- Geneticists1.48
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers1.48
- Medical Dosimetrists1.47
- Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria1.47
- Forest and Conservation Technicians1.46
- Musicians and Singers1.46
- Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas1.46
- Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products1.45
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists1.44
- Childcare Workers1.44
- Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels1.44
- General and Operations Managers1.43
- Self-Enrichment Teachers1.43
- Concierges1.43
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers1.43
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders1.43
- Advertising and Promotions Managers1.42
- Interpreters and Translators1.42
- Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers1.42
- Music Directors and Composers1.41
- Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers1.41
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary1.40
- Forest and Conservation Workers1.40
- Administrative Services Managers1.39
- Library Assistants, Clerical1.39
- Weatherization Installers and Technicians1.39
- Sales Managers1.38
- Biologists1.38
- Political Scientists1.38
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant1.38
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive1.38
- Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers1.37
- Dental Hygienists1.36
- Barbers1.36
- Farm Labor Contractors1.34
- Range Managers1.32
- Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping1.32
- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists1.31
- Commercial Divers1.30
- Logisticians1.29
- Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers1.29
- Millwrights1.29
- Cargo and Freight Agents1.27
- Hazardous Materials Removal Workers1.27
- Industrial Production Managers1.25
- Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks1.25
- Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing1.25
- Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers1.23
- Manicurists and Pedicurists1.23
- Animal Scientists1.22
- Geography Teachers, Postsecondary1.22
- Passenger Attendants1.21
- Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products1.20
- Mathematicians1.20
- Historians1.20
- Segmental Pavers1.20
- Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders1.20
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary1.19
- Postal Service Clerks1.19
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks1.19
- Shampooers1.18
- File Clerks1.18
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters1.18
- Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers1.18
- Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic1.18
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics1.17
- Forensic Science Technicians1.16
- Retail Salespersons1.16
- Agricultural Inspectors1.16
- Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers1.15
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers1.15
- Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary1.14
- Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film1.13
- Intelligence Analysts1.13
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers1.13
- Recycling Coordinators1.13
- Air Traffic Controllers1.13
- Private Detectives and Investigators1.12
- First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers1.12
- Fence Erectors1.12
- Carpenters1.11
- Pipelayers1.11
- Marketing Managers1.10
- Nuclear Engineers1.10
- Procurement Clerks1.10
- Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity1.10
- Photographers1.09
- Insurance Sales Agents1.09
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers1.09
- Locomotive Engineers1.09
- Biofuels Production Managers1.08
- Wind Energy Engineers1.08
- Sound Engineering Technicians1.08
- Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents1.08
- Helpers--Carpenters1.08
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists1.08
- Bioinformatics Technicians1.06
- Marine Engineers and Naval Architects1.06
- Food Preparation Workers1.06
- Tellers1.06
- Structural Iron and Steel Workers1.06
- Hydroelectric Plant Technicians1.06
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists1.05
- Fishing and Hunting Workers1.05
- Food Batchmakers1.05
- Painters, Construction and Maintenance1.04
- Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers1.04
- Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators1.04
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay1.04
- Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic1.04
- Airfield Operations Specialists1.04
- Curators1.03
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians1.03
- Tour Guides and Escorts1.03
- Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment1.03
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers1.03
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers1.03
- Crane and Tower Operators1.03
- Quality Control Analysts1.02
- Lawyers1.02
- News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists1.02
- Cashiers1.02
- Regulatory Affairs Managers1.00
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners1.00
- Tax Preparers1.00
- Mechanical Engineers1.00
- Astronomers1.00
- Locksmiths and Safe Repairers1.00
- Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers1.00
- Gas Plant Operators1.00
- Nuclear Technicians0.99
- Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers0.99
- Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials0.99
- Plasterers and Stucco Masons0.98
- Wind Turbine Service Technicians0.98
- Solar Energy Installation Managers0.97
- Electricians0.97
- Furniture Finishers0.97
- Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators0.97
- Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes0.96
- Biostatisticians0.96
- Precision Agriculture Technicians0.96
- Crossing Guards and Flaggers0.96
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products0.96
- First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand0.96
- Clinical Data Managers0.95
- Landscape Architects0.95
- Baggage Porters and Bellhops0.95
- Riggers0.95
- Foundry Mold and Coremakers0.95
- Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic0.95
- Agricultural Equipment Operators0.94
- Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators0.94
- Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining0.94
- Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders0.94
- Art Directors0.93
- Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders0.93
- Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers0.93
- Audio and Video Technicians0.92
- Medical Equipment Preparers0.92
- Cytotechnologists0.91
- Parts Salespersons0.91
- Helpers--Roofers0.91
- Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers0.91
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators0.91
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers0.91
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval0.90
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health0.90
- Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants0.90
- Recycling and Reclamation Workers0.90
- Purchasing Managers0.89
- Power Plant Operators0.89
- Solar Photovoltaic Installers0.88
- Highway Maintenance Workers0.88
- Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers0.88
- Packers and Packagers, Hand0.88
- Sustainability Specialists0.87
- Paralegals and Legal Assistants0.87
- Freight Forwarders0.87
- Pile Driver Operators0.87
- Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas0.87
- Logistics Analysts0.86
- Food Scientists and Technologists0.86
- Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials0.86
- Court, Municipal, and License Clerks0.86
- Geographers0.85
- Nuclear Monitoring Technicians0.85
- Graphic Designers0.85
- Producers and Directors0.85
- Bridge and Lock Tenders0.85
- Gambling Dealers0.84
- Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers0.84
- Conservation Scientists0.83
- Library Technicians0.83
- Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters0.83
- Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers0.83
- Government Property Inspectors and Investigators0.82
- Transportation Engineers0.82
Source: O*NET database (knowledge)