# Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies (NOC 41301)
## Overview
Provide therapy, counselling and assessment services to individuals, couples, families and groups to assist them in achieving optimum personal, social and psychological functioning.
## TEER Category
This occupation falls under TEER 1, which requires a university degree (bachelor's, master's or doctorate).
## Immigration Eligibility
Occupations in TEER 1 are eligible for Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Programs.
## Key Requirements
- Education: University degree (Bachelor, Master, or PhD)
- Experience: 1-2 years of professional experience
- Language: CLB 7 or higher recommended for Express Entry
## Related Immigration Programs
- Federal Skilled Worker Program (if TEER 0, 1, 2, or 3)
- Canadian Experience Class
- Provincial Nominee Programs
- Atlantic Immigration Program
## Next Steps
1. Assess your eligibility using our free assessment tool
2. Prepare required documents
3. Improve language test scores if needed
4. Apply through Express Entry or PNP
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Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies (NOC 41301)
Shamim KundaJan 7, 2026
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