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The Latest in Counseling

The most recent counseling updates from our team of experts.
How to Become a Family Counselor

How to Become a Family Counselor

Family counseling offers rewarding careers in a growing field. Find out how to become a family counselor and what to expect once you enter the field.

Janice Monti, Ph.D. October 23, 2025
Counseling License Requirements in Tennessee

Counseling License Requirements in Tennessee

Learn about Tennessee counseling license requirements, salary expectations, renewal rules, unique licensure considerations, and more.

Natasha Lynn Albatrosov July 14, 2025
Counseling, Therapy, and Psychology: What’s the Difference?

Counseling, Therapy, and Psychology: What’s the Difference?

Explore careers in psychology. Learn about the differences between counseling, therapy, and psychology, and the training and techniques specific to each profession.

James M. Tobin July 10, 2025
How to Become a Pastoral Counselor

How to Become a Pastoral Counselor

Consider a career in pastoral counseling. Help others thrive using a blend of counseling techniques, religion, and spirituality in a faith-based setting.

N. Susan Emeagwali July 9, 2025
Top Online Counseling Programs: Compare Top Schools & Find Your Fit

Top Online Counseling Programs: Compare Top Schools & Find Your Fit

Counseling degrees can lead to professional licensure and a career helping others. Explore the best online counseling degrees and how to choose between them.

Doug Wintemute July 2, 2025
Scholarships and Financial Aid for Psychology and Related Fields

Scholarships and Financial Aid for Psychology and Related Fields

Find psychology scholarships and explore funding opportunities for related fields like social work and counseling.

James M. Tobin June 25, 2025
Why Mental Health Workers Need Therapy Too

Why Mental Health Workers Need Therapy Too

Mental health workers report significant levels of compassion fatigue and burnout. Consider why therapy for those providing therapy promotes self-care and professional and personal growth.

Janice Monti, Ph.D. June 13, 2025
What Is the Fastest Way to Become a Therapist or Licensed Counselor?

What Is the Fastest Way to Become a Therapist or Licensed Counselor?

Want to become a therapist or counselor quickly? Discover the strategies to shave time off your degree, plus alternative pathways to the field.

Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D. June 11, 2025
Counseling License Requirements in Maryland

Counseling License Requirements in Maryland

Want to become a licensed counselor in Maryland? Check out this guide to learn about Maryland counseling license requirements, the application process, and salary prospects.

Janice Monti, Ph.D. June 11, 2025
Counseling License Requirements in Oregon

Counseling License Requirements in Oregon

The demand for mental health professionals continues across the nation. Learn about opportunities in Oregon and how to obtain your Oregon counseling license.

Maura Deering, J.D. June 11, 2025
Counseling License Requirements in Missouri

Counseling License Requirements in Missouri

A state license is required to become a counselor in Missouri. Learn more about Missouri’s licensure requirements for specialties in the counseling field.

N. Susan Emeagwali June 5, 2025
Counseling License Requirements in Wisconsin

Counseling License Requirements in Wisconsin

Research Wisconsin counseling license requirements for mental health and school counselors, marriage and family therapists, and other specialists.

James M. Tobin June 5, 2025