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Counselling Psychologist

Helps individuals and groups manage life challenges and emotional stress.

ArtsNSQF Level 6
At a glance
Salary range in India
₹3.0L – ₹8.0L/year (estimate)
Market demand
stable
LowVery High
Minimum qualification
degree
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote

Your pathway into Counselling Psychologist

1
Step 1
12th → Degree → Counselling Psychologist

Skills you'll need

empathy
Core skill
active listening
Core skill
assessment
Core skill
communication
Core skill

Salary breakdown in India

Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹3.0L – ₹8.0L/year (estimate)
Lead / Head
Upper Range

What does a Counselling Psychologist actually do?

Helps individuals and groups manage life challenges and emotional stress.