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High Demand, Low Pay: The Reality of Social Work & Counseling Jobs

High Demand, Low Pay: The Reality of Social Work & Counseling Jobs

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April 3, 20262m 13s

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Jobs in social work and mental health counseling are booming, but they often require a masters degree with low pay. A study shows negative returns on investment for masters in social work and psychology in Texas. Experts warn of debt traps, stressing the importance of knowing your worth for fair pay. Salaries vary by location, with some states offering over $100,000. Smart planning, including sticking to federal loans and starting at community college, can help manage debt. The average debt is $45,164, so its crucial to borrow wisely.

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