Job prospects Counselling Therapist in the Southern Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Family, marriage and other related counsellors" in the Southern Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Family, marriage and other related counsellors in the Southern Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies (NOC 41301) in the Southern region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies in the Southern region:
- Approximately 80 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies mainly work in the following sectors:
- Nursing and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 39%
- Hospitals (NAICS 622): 37%
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 24%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Family, marriage and other related counsellors across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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