How do they match: Mental Health Counselors

  • Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, or tests.
  • Evaluate clients' physical or mental condition, based on review of client information.
  • Fill out and maintain client-related paperwork, including federal- and state-mandated forms, client diagnostic records, and progress notes.
  • Gather information about community mental health needs or resources that could be used in conjunction with therapy.
  • Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
  • Meet with families, probation officers, police, or other interested parties to exchange necessary information during the treatment process.
  • Prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports.

  • Collect information about clients.
  • Collect information about community health needs.
  • Interview clients to gather information about their backgrounds, needs, or progress.
  • Maintain client records.