PFC Private RallyPoint Member 5036881 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I am currently in a Mental Health Counseling Program while doing ROTC. I want to branch medical so I can be a counselor within the military. Does anybody have any bits of advice for increasing my odds in branching medical, or getting a job counseling within the Military? 2019-09-18T16:32:08-04:00 PFC Private RallyPoint Member 5036881

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I am currently in a Mental Health Counseling Program while doing ROTC. I want to branch medical so I can be a counselor within the military. Does anybody have any bits of advice for increasing my odds in branching medical, or getting a job counseling within the Military?

2019-09-18T16:32:08-04:00 2019-09-18T16:32:08-04:00 MAJ Tom Hutton 5036904

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>You need to have an advanced Clinical Psychology or Master of Social Work degree to be in that Medical Functional Area in the Medical Service Corps

2019-09-18T16:38:46-04:00 2019-09-18T16:38:46-04:00 MAJ Javier Rivera 5037938

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Ok,<br /><br />That falls under mental health profession and it’s a different commissioning route. You might want to inquire with a Medical Recruiter. See Medical Recruiter Brigade for details. <br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="https://recruiting.army.mil/mrb/">https://recruiting.army.mil/mrb/</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/438/498/qrc/logo.png?1568859080"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="https://recruiting.army.mil/mrb/"> Medical Recruiting Brigade</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">The official website for the Army Recruiting Command (USAREC)</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div>

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