Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
SOC Code: 19-3033
Clinical and Counseling Psychologistss conduct assessments of patients' risk for harm to self or others. This career typically requires extensive preparation (4+ years). With an AI-proof score of 100.0/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Social Perceptiveness, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension.
AI-Proof Score: 100.0 — Very High
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Median Salary
$95,830
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Job Growth
11.2%
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Training Time
Extensive preparation (4+ years)
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Job Zone
Zone 5 / 5
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Training Cost
~$80,000
Key Skills
- •Social Perceptiveness
- •Active Listening
- •Reading Comprehension
- •Critical Thinking
- •Writing
Common Tasks
- ✓Conduct assessments of patients' risk for harm to self or others.
- ✓Document patient information including session notes, progress notes, recommendations, and treatment plans.
- ✓Identify psychological, emotional, or behavioral issues and diagnose disorders, using information obtained from interviews, tests, records, or reference materials.
- ✓Write reports on clients and maintain required paperwork.
- ✓Counsel individuals, groups, or families to help them understand problems, deal with crisis situations, define goals, and develop realistic action plans.
Training & Resources
Why AI-Proof?
- ✅Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
- ✅Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
- ✅Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
- ✅Social and regulatory barriers to full automation