# Crisis Counselor

*/JobTypes/Crisis_Counselor*

## Neighborhood

### Parent

- [Counselors](/Occupations/Counselors) — parent · Occupations

### Siblings

- [Adolescent Addiction Counselor](/JobTypes/Adolescent_Addiction_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Behavioral Health Counselor](/JobTypes/Behavioral_Health_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Camp Counselor](/JobTypes/Camp_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Career Counselor](/JobTypes/Career_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Co-Occurring Disorders Counselor](/JobTypes/Co-Occurring_Disorders_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Community Mental Health Counselor](/JobTypes/Community_Mental_Health_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Correctional Mental Health Counselor](/JobTypes/Correctional_Mental_Health_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Correctional SUD Counselor](/JobTypes/Correctional_SUD_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [DUI/DWI Program Educator](/JobTypes/DUI%2FDWI_Program_Educator) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Detox Intake Assessment Counselor](/JobTypes/Detox_Intake_Assessment_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Dual Diagnosis Counselor](/JobTypes/Dual_Diagnosis_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Eating Disorder Counselor](/JobTypes/Eating_Disorder_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Counselor](/JobTypes/Employee_Assistance_Program_(EAP)_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Grief Counselor](/JobTypes/Grief_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [IOP Group Counselor](/JobTypes/IOP_Group_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Inpatient Psychiatric Clinician](/JobTypes/Inpatient_Psychiatric_Clinician) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) Counselor](/JobTypes/Intensive_Outpatient_Program_(IOP)_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Licensed Professional Counselor](/JobTypes/Licensed_Professional_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [MAT Clinic Counselor](/JobTypes/MAT_Clinic_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Mental Health Counselor](/JobTypes/Mental_Health_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Mobile Crisis Intervention Specialist](/JobTypes/Mobile_Crisis_Intervention_Specialist) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Private Practice Therapist](/JobTypes/Private_Practice_Therapist) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Problem Gambling Counselor](/JobTypes/Problem_Gambling_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Residential Treatment Center Therapist](/JobTypes/Residential_Treatment_Center_Therapist) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Residential Treatment Counselor](/JobTypes/Residential_Treatment_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [School Counselor](/JobTypes/School_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [School-Based Mental Health Counselor](/JobTypes/School-Based_Mental_Health_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Telehealth Therapist](/JobTypes/Telehealth_Therapist) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Trauma Counselor](/JobTypes/Trauma_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes
- [Veterans Counselor](/JobTypes/Veterans_Counselor) — siblings · JobTypes

### Related (delivered by)

- [Run After-Hours Crisis Line](/Processes/Run_After-Hours_Crisis_Line) — delivered by · Processes
- [Crisis Hotline Operation](/Processes/Crisis_Hotline_Operation) — delivered by · Processes
- [Hotline Operation](/Processes/Hotline_Operation) — delivered by · Processes
- [Crisis Intake Assessment](/Processes/Crisis_Intake_Assessment) — delivered by · Processes
- [Intervene in crisis situations or emergencies.](/Activities/Intervene_in_crisis_situations_or_emergencies.) — delivered by · Activities
- [Serve as a resource to help families and schools deal with crises, such as separation and loss.](/Tasks/Serve_as_a_resource_to_help_families_and_schools_deal_with_crises,_such_as_separation_and_loss.) — delivered by · Tasks
- [Provide crisis intervention to students when difficult situations occur at schools.](/Tasks/Provide_crisis_intervention_to_students_when_difficult_situations_occur_at_schools.) — delivered by · Tasks
- [Perform crisis interventions with clients.](/Tasks/Perform_crisis_interventions_with_clients.) — delivered by · Tasks
- [Act as client advocates to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis s...](/Tasks/Act_as_client_advocates_to_coordinate_required_services_or_to_resolve_emergency_problems_in_crisis_s...) — delivered by · Tasks
- [Counsel individuals, groups, or families to help them understand problems, deal with crisis situatio...](/Tasks/Counsel_individuals,_groups,_or_families_to_help_them_understand_problems,_deal_with_crisis_situatio...) — delivered by · Tasks

### Related (signature role)

- [Crisis Intervention Provider](/CompanyTypes/Crisis_Intervention_Provider) — signature role · CompanyTypes
- [Crisis Communications Firm](/CompanyTypes/Crisis_Communications_Firm) — signature role · CompanyTypes
- [Crisis & Litigation Communications Specialist](/CompanyTypes/Crisis_&_Litigation_Communications_Specialist) — signature role · CompanyTypes
- [Community Mental Health Centers (CMHC)](/CompanyTypes/Community_Mental_Health_Centers_(CMHC)) — signature role · CompanyTypes
- [Crisis Intervention Hotlines](/CompanyTypes/Crisis_Intervention_Hotlines) — signature role · CompanyTypes
- [Domestic Violence Resource Centers](/CompanyTypes/Domestic_Violence_Resource_Centers) — signature role · CompanyTypes

### Who staffs this

- [Crisis Hotline Operations](/Departments/Crisis_Hotline_Operations) — staffs · Departments
- [Non-Clinical Counseling Centers](/CompanyTypes/Non-Clinical_Counseling_Centers) — staffs · CompanyTypes

### Uses software

- [iCarol Helpline Software](/Software/iCarol_Helpline_Software) — uses software · Software
- [Crisis Text Line Platform](/Software/Crisis_Text_Line_Platform) — uses software · Software

### Engage in

- [Post Incident Debriefing](/Activities/Post_Incident_Debriefing) — engage in · Activities
- [Hotline Shift Coverage](/Activities/Hotline_Shift_Coverage) — engage in · Activities

### Perform

- [Answering 988 Lifeline Calls](/Tasks/Answering_988_Lifeline_Calls) — perform · Tasks
- [Conducting Lethality Assessments](/Tasks/Conducting_Lethality_Assessments) — perform · Tasks
- [Coordinating Mobile Crisis Team Dispatch](/Tasks/Coordinating_Mobile_Crisis_Team_Dispatch) — perform · Tasks
- [Creating Safety Plans With Callers](/Tasks/Creating_Safety_Plans_With_Callers) — perform · Tasks
- [Warm Handoffs To Emergency Services](/Tasks/Warm_Handoffs_To_Emergency_Services) — perform · Tasks

### Required knowledge

- [Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale](/Knowledge/Columbia_Suicide_Severity_Rating_Scale) — requires knowledge · Knowledge
- [Involuntary Hold Criteria](/Knowledge/Involuntary_Hold_Criteria) — requires knowledge · Knowledge

### Required skills

- [Rapid Rapport Building With Strangers](/Skills/Rapid_Rapport_Building_With_Strangers) — requires skill · Skills
- [Verbal De Escalation](/Skills/Verbal_De_Escalation) — requires skill · Skills

### Type of

- [Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors](/Occupations/Substance_abuse,_behavioral_disorder,_and_mental_health_counselors) — type of · Occupations