Counselors work in diverse community settings designed to provide a variety of counseling, rehabilitation, and support services. Their duties vary greatly, depending on their specialty, which is determined by the setting in which they work... ... 
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Academic Programs of Interest for Counselors
    Child Development
    
    Child development is the study or examination of mechanisms that operate during the biological and psychological process of growth of a child to adolescence, from dependency to...
    
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    Counseling
    
    A Counseling specialtist facilitates personal and interpersonal functioning across the life span with a focus on emotional, social, vocational, educational, health-related, developmental, and organizational concerns. Through the...
    
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    Education
    
    In North America the degree is awarded for courses taken that generally last two years (one year in some Canadian universities). To gain the qualification the student...
    
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    Teacher Education
    
    A teacher's professional duties may extend beyond formal teaching. Outside of the classroom teachers may accompany students on field trips, supervise study halls, help with the organization...
    
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