The document discusses Logan Ghandi's career research project on becoming a marriage and family therapist. It summarizes that marriage and family therapists diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders to help people overcome problems. Logan chose this career because they love helping people and are good at it. The average salary for a marriage and family therapist is around $46,000. Logan's potential for advancement is to become president of a marriage and family counseling organization. Related careers include recreational therapist, occupational therapist, and social worker.

1. L O G A N G H A N D I
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2. WHY I PICKED IT AND WHAT IT IS
marriage and family therapists diagnose
and treat metal and emotional disorders, and help
people get over their problems. I picked this
career because I love helping people and I am
great at it.

3. STATISTICS
the annual salary is about $46,000
average. A typical family and marriage
therapist works at a office or at home.

4. POTENTIAL AND RELATED CAREERS
My potential for advancement is being
president of marriage and family
counseling.
Related careers are Recreational therapist,
occupational therapist, and social
worker.

5. HIGH SCHOOL CAREER ACADEMIES
• I will go to Atholton high school
• I will enlist in heath career academy
• I picked this academy because therapists need a masters degree in
psychology

6. VIRGINIA TECH
• Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, VA 24061
• The tuition cost is between $837 and $28,048

7. VIRGINIA TECH
• You must have a GPA of 2.5 or high to join Virginia Tech
• The school mascot is a hokie bird
• Virginia tech also has a 35 million dollar dinning hall

8. COMMUNITY SERVICE
• In the future I will help at a local soup kitchen
• I will do this because it will make a real difference in someone's life

9. PRIOR JOB EXPERIENCE
Examples:
• Nurse
• Prescription doctor
• Social worker

10. CITING
• http://www.bls.gov/ooh/
• http://www.campusexplorer.com/
• http://www.careeronestop.org/
• www.google.com
• https://images.google.com/
• http://www.iseek.org/
• http://www.vt.edu/