This concentration can lead to eligibility for certification as a rehabilitation counselor (CRC) after passing the required exam and graduating, and eligibility for licensure as a rehabilitation counselor (LRC). ?Frequently, the rehabilitation counselor or specialist is part of a team of physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other professionals who evaluate the problems of individuals and assist them to achieve maximum self-realization and independence.?

Employment is readily available for well-trained professionals in state vocational rehabilitation programs, private rehabilitation services and agencies, public and private hospitals, institutions, and clinics.