What are the employment prospects of national psychological counselors?

Psychological counseling, fundamentally speaking, belongs to helping others, that is, helping people grow up. At present, the employment fields of psychologists mainly include the following fields: 1. Telephone consultation In China, telephone has begun to spread to urban families and some rural families, becoming the main way of communication between people and building a bridge of communication between people. Therefore, it has become a new demand to help those who are in extreme pain and facing crisis by telephone, which is also a new way for psychology to serve the society. Telephone consultation has been set up in some big cities in China, which has been widely supported and welcomed by the society, and has played a role in solving problems for those who are in extreme predicament and pain. Telephone consultation has the characteristics of immediacy, timeliness and convenience. No matter who you are or where you come from, you can call at any time. This feature is convenient for inquirers to seek psychological help at an early stage. Especially for those who are difficult to go to the consultation office because of geographical reasons, or those who are psychologically resistant, anxious and ashamed, and those who suffer from severe neurosis and depression, telephone consultation provides a very convenient consultation opportunity. Anonymity is another important feature of telephone consultation. Because it is anonymous, in telephone consultation, the seeker can terminate the consultation relationship at any time, and the anonymous coat can prompt the visitor to reveal his true self. Through anonymity, you can also have a fantasy to increase the effect. 2. Counseling outpatient psychological counseling is a process in which visitors talk, discuss and ask questions about psychological problems with consulting professionals to solve problems. Enlightened and helped by counselors, visitors' potential can be brought into full play in a good interpersonal atmosphere, so as to find out the causes of psychological problems, understand the essence of psychological problems, seek conditions and countermeasures to get rid of psychological troubles, and achieve the purpose of restoring psychological balance, enhancing psychological quality, improving adaptability and improving physical and mental health. The clients of psychological counseling are mainly normal people, patients who are recovering or have recovered. Psychological counseling focuses on all kinds of problems encountered by normal people, including interpersonal relationships, career choices, education, marriage and family, etc. It takes a short time, and the general consultation frequency is 1 to several times. Psychological counseling is carried out at the level of consciousness, paying more attention to education, support and guidance, and finding out the inherent factors of visitors themselves and making them develop; Or put forward improvement suggestions on the basis of analyzing the existing conditions. Psychological counseling is more directed at some limited specific goals. 3. Group Counseling For some concentrated people, such as school students, disabled friends who are inconvenient to visit, or employees of companies and enterprises, we can hold some special lectures to answer questions about mental health. The topic can be anything related to life and work, including marriage and family, children's education, social communication and successful quality training. This is a great challenge for counselors, who need to have good organizational and management skills, language skills, extensive interests and rich mental health knowledge. 4. Community rehabilitation counselors can be responsible for psychological counseling, prevention, rehabilitation and employment guidance for residents in this area, and provide mental health counseling and training basic knowledge about mental health for grassroots medical and health personnel in this area. You can even set up various rehabilitation institutions in the community, such as rehabilitation apartments, occupational therapy workshops, occupational therapy stations and so on. In order to reduce the degree of mental disability, cultivate and train compensatory life and work skills, promote the recovery of social adaptability, and make patients return to society as soon as possible. With the formation and perfection of social security system, it has gradually become a hot field. 5. Career Guidance In recent years, the Internet has developed rapidly and has become a new media and mode of communication. Internet content is increasing at the rate of 10% per month, and the household access rates in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou have reached 45%, 38% and 18%. Internet services, such as e-mail, e-magazine, distance education, distance diagnosis and online consultation, have gradually entered our lives and are changing the traditional medical, educational, scientific research and clinical service models. With the popularity of the Internet and the surge in the number of netizens, timely participation in online consultation and service has broad prospects and is of great help to expand the visibility of consultants. At present, the main service methods are: email reply, online expert forum and online chat room, so netizens can enjoy convenient, fast and confidential services at home.