Vocational rehabilitation counselor vs licensed professional counselor

Differences between vocational rehabilitation counselor and licensed professional counselor duties and responsibilities

Vocational rehabilitation counselor example responsibilities.

• Collaborate with institutions of higher learning and local organizations to help assign veterans achieve independent living and academic success.
• Conduct vocational assessments, transferable skills analyses, labor market surveys; write r sum s and relate correspondence.
• Conduct diagnosis interview, eligibility determination, review assessments, plan and implement individual plan for employment (IPE).
• Determine eligibility for services and develop individualized rehabilitation programs.
• Provide independent professional vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with disabilities.
• Apply creative and professional conflict resolution strategies to ensure RTW plan success.
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Licensed professional counselor example responsibilities.

• Conduct group check-in and co-lead group psychotherapy sessions to help clients identify and manage problems associate with psychiatric conditions.
• Provide clinical supervision to LPC candidates, contract clinicians and counseling psychology practicum/internship students.
• Assign, direct, and provide supervision of screening assessment complete by LPC and LCSW.
• Conduct intakes and assessments on new admissions and recommend placement into services base on ASAM criteria.
• Coordinate with the patient's family, attending physician, other hospitals and agencies following HIPAA standards.
• Specialize in OCD and animal assist psychotherapy.
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