Healthcare
Therapist / Counselor
Therapists help people work through mental health, trauma, and life transitions. AI assists with notes and between-session support — but humans still hold the space.
Structured path
Start the Therapist / Counselor path
~14 hours · 6 stages · 20 lessons.
A day in the life
A rough shape of the workday.
Morning
Open the day with ChatGPT and Claude — triaging the inbox and lining up priorities.
Midday
Therapists help people work through mental health, trauma, and life transitions, with help from Eleos Health.
Wrap-up
Wrap up by reviewing what shipped, capturing notes, and queuing tomorrow's first move.
Everyday AI tools
What this role uses day-to-day.
Specialized AI tools
Industry-specific products in 2026.
Skills to build
What you'll be doing — well.
- Active listening
- Clinical assessment
- Empathy
- Ethics
Education path
Common routes in.
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's in counseling/social work/psychology
- Supervised hours
- State licensure
Typical U.S. salary
$60,000–$115,000USD/year
Source: BLS OES · national median range
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