SOC (Occupations) for "therapist"
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29-1123 - Physical TherapistsAssess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. …Examples: Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapist, Geriatric Physical Therapist, Orthopedic Physical Therapist,
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29-1129 - Therapists, All OtherAll therapists not listed separately. …Examples: Art Therapist, Auriculotherapist, Educational Therapist, Hydrotherapist, Music
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29-1125 - Recreational TherapistsPlan, direct, or coordinate medically-approved recreation programs for patients in hospitals, nursing homes, or other institutions. Activities include sports, trips, dramatics, social activities, and crafts. May assess a patient condition and recommend appropriate recreational activity. …Examples: Certified Recreational Therapist, Drama Therapist, Recreational Therapist
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21-1013 - Marriage and Family TherapistsDiagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems. 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. …Examples: Couples Therapist, Family Therapist, Marriage Therapist
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29-1126 - Respiratory TherapistsAssess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders. Assume primary responsibility for all respiratory care modalities, including the supervision of respiratory therapy technicians. Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures; maintain patient records; and select, assemble, check, and operate equipment. …Examples: Certified Respiratory Therapist, Inhalation Therapist, Oxygen Therapist, Registered Respiratory
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31-9011 - Massage TherapistsPerform therapeutic massages of soft tissues and joints. May assist in the assessment of range of motion and muscle strength, or propose client therapy plans. …Examples: Deep Tissue Massage Therapist, Licensed Massage Therapist, Massage Therapist, Massotherapist
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29-1124 - Radiation TherapistsProvide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files. May assist in dosimetry …Examples: Radiation Therapist, Registered Radiation Therapist
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31-2021 - Physical Therapist AssistantsAssist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with state laws, assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, document the progress of treatment, and modify specific treatments in accordance with patient status and within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist. Generally requires formal …Examples: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
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29-1122 - Occupational TherapistsAssess, plan, and organize rehabilitative programs that help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills, as well as general independence, to persons with disabilities or developmental delays. Use therapeutic techniques, adapt the individual’s environment, teach skills, and modify specific tasks that present barriers to the individual. …Examples: Occupational Therapist, Registered Occupational Therapist
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31-2011 - Occupational Therapy AssistantsAssist occupational therapists in providing occupational therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with state laws, assist in development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, direct activity programs, and document the progress of treatments. Generally requires formal training. …Examples: Occupational Therapist Assistants
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39-5094 - Skincare SpecialistsProvide skincare treatments to face and body to enhance an individual’s appearance. Includes electrologists and laser hair removal specialists. …Examples: Electrolysis Needle Operator, Electrolysis Operator, Electrolysist, Esthetician, Facialist, Licensed Esthetician,
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21-1011 - Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder CounselorsCounsel and advise individuals with alcohol, tobacco, drug, or other problems, such as gambling and eating disorders. May counsel individuals, families, or groups or engage in prevention programs. …Examples: Addiction Therapist
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21-1023 - Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersAssess and treat individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education. …Examples: Psychotherapist Social Worker
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29-1127 - Speech-Language PathologistsAssess and treat persons with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. May select alternative communication systems and teach their use. May perform research related to speech and language problems. …Examples: Public School Speech Therapist, Speech Therapist
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31-2022 - Physical Therapist AidesUnder close supervision of a physical therapist or physical therapy assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in specific situations. These duties include preparing the patient and the treatment area. …Examples: Clinical Rehabilitation Aide, Physical Therapy Aide, Physiotherapy Aide
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21-1014 - Mental Health CounselorsCounsel and advise individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health, with an emphasis on prevention. May help individuals deal with a broad range of mental health issues, such as those associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; or aging. …Examples: Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
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31-2012 - Occupational Therapy AidesUnder close supervision of an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in specific situations. These duties include preparing patient and treatment room. …Examples: Occupational Therapist Aide
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29-1181 - AudiologistsAssess and treat persons with hearing and related disorders. May fit hearing aids and provide auditory training. May perform research related to hearing problems. …Examples: Hearing Therapist
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19-3039 - Psychologists, All OtherAll psychologists not listed separately. …Examples: Psychotherapist
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21-1021 - Child, Family, and School Social WorkersProvide social services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children and their families and to maximize the family well-being and the academic functioning of children. May assist parents, arrange adoptions, and find foster homes for abandoned or abused children. In schools, they address such problems as teenage pregnancy, misbehavior, and truancy. May also advise …Examples: C-CYFSW, Certified Children, Youth, and Family Social Worker, Child Abuse Worker, Child and Family Services Worker,
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29-1031 - Dietitians and NutritionistsPlan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research. …Examples: Clinical Dietitian, Dietitian, Nutritionist, Pediatric Dietician, Public Health Dietitian, Public Health Nutritionist,
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29-2034 - Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansTake x-rays and CAT scans or administer nonradioactive materials into patient’s bloodstream for diagnostic or research purposes. Includes radiologic technologists and technicians who specialize in other scanning modalities. …Examples: Computed Axial Tomography Technologist, Computed Tomography (CT) Scanner Operator, Radiologic Technician, Registered
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29-2053 - Psychiatric TechniciansCare for individuals with mental or emotional conditions or disabilities, following the instructions of physicians or other health practitioners. Monitor patients’ physical and emotional well-being and report to medical staff. May participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs, help with personal hygiene, and administer oral or injectable medications. …Examples: Behavioral Health Technician, Mental Health Technician, Psychiatric Technician
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31-9092 - Medical AssistantsPerform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as …Examples: Autopsy Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Chiropractic Assistant, Clinical Medical Assistant, Morgue Attendant,
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31-9099 - Healthcare Support Workers, All OtherAll healthcare support workers not listed separately. …Examples: Ortho/Prosthetic Aide
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39-5012 - Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and CosmetologistsProvide beauty services, such as cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. May shampoo hair, apply makeup, dress wigs, remove hair, and provide nail and skincare services. …Examples: Beautician, Cosmetologist, Funeral Home Makeup Artist, Hair and Makeup Designer, Hair Colorist, Hair Stylist,
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39-5091 - Makeup Artists, Theatrical and PerformanceApply makeup to performers to reflect period, setting, and situation of their role. …Examples: Special Effects Makeup Artist