Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. They specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Directors, religious activities and education
2025-09-04T12:56:44-06:00Plan, direct, or coordinate programs designed to promote the religious education or activities of a denominational group. They provide counseling and guidance relative to marital, health, financial, and religious problems.
Clergy
2025-09-04T12:52:12-06:00Conduct religious worship and perform other spiritual functions associated with beliefs and practices of religious faith or denomination. They provide spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to members.
Community health workers
2025-09-04T12:47:10-06:00Assist individuals and communities to adopt healthy behaviors. They conduct outreach for medical personnel or health organizations to implement programs in the community that promote, maintain, and improve health. They provide information, social support and counseling. They advocate for health needs and provide services such as first aid and blood pressure screening.
Health educators
2025-09-04T12:33:23-06:00Provide and manage health education programs that help individuals, families, and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles. They collect and analyze data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies, and environments.
Mental health and substance abuse social workers
2025-09-04T12:29:09-06:00Assess and treat individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs. Their activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education.
Healthcare social workers
2025-09-04T12:25:14-06:00Provide individuals, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. They advise family care givers, provide patient education and counseling. They provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.
Child, family, and school social workers
2025-09-04T12:20:51-06:00Provide social services and assistance to improve the social, psychological and academic functioning of children. They maximize the family's well being. They assist parents, arrange adoptions, and find foster homes for abandoned or abused children. They address such problems as teenage pregnancy, misbehavior, and truancy.
Mental health counselors
2025-09-04T11:58:01-06:00Counsel with emphasis on prevention. They work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health. They help individuals deal with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self esteem; and aging.
Marriage and family therapists
2025-09-04T11:53:36-06:00Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems. They apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders.