# Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians)

> National industry (NAICS 621330) — This industry comprises establishments of independent mental health practitioners (except physicians) primarily engaged in (1) the diagnosis and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and/or (2) the diagnosis and treatment of individual or group social dysfunction brought about by such causes as mental illness, alcohol and substance abuse, physical and emotional trauma, or stress.  These practitioners operate private or group practices in their own offices (e.g., centers, clinics) or in the facilities of others, such as hospitals or HMO medical centers.

Cross-References.

- **NAICS code:** 621330
- **Canonical URL:** https://singulariki.com/industries/621330
- **Frame:** "AI exposure" means task overlap, not jobs lost. Figures aggregate over the occupations employed in this industry, each traced to a named public dataset.

## Scale & pay

- **Employment (BLS OEWS, May 2024):** 241,810 across 109 occupations.
- **Typical annual wage (employment-weighted median):** $64,299.

## AI exposure

- **AI task-overlap (employment-weighted across 90 occupations):** 75th percentile (High) — Eloundou GPT-overlap + Felten AIOE; task overlap, not automation.

## Largest occupations

- Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors — 69,680 employed; $60,890
- Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-19-3033-00) — 27,950 employed; $95,750
- Psychiatric Technicians (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-29-2053-00) — 21,290 employed; $44,720
- Marriage and Family Therapists (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-21-1013-00) — 20,900 employed; $60,140
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-21-1023-00) — 15,960 employed; $67,270
- Office Clerks, General (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-9061-00) — 6,960 employed; $42,470
- Medical and Health Services Managers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-11-9111-00) — 6,500 employed; $97,410
- Social and Human Service Assistants (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-21-1093-00) — 5,100 employed; $44,210
- Counselors, All Other (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-21-1019-00) — 5,080 employed; $46,470
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-6014-00) — 5,060 employed; $43,830
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-6013-00) — 4,950 employed; $42,280
- General and Operations Managers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-11-1021-00) — 3,970 employed; $92,590
- Receptionists and Information Clerks (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-4171-00) — 3,610 employed; $36,010
- Billing and Posting Clerks (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-3021-00) — 3,240 employed; $44,530
- Psychologists, All Other (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-19-3039-00) — 3,140 employed; $81,070
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-21-1021-00) — 3,060 employed; $49,340
- Nurse Practitioners (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-29-1171-00) — 2,740 employed; $125,530
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-1011-00) — 2,690 employed; $54,450
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides — 2,370 employed; $35,800
- Accountants and Auditors (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-13-2011-00) — 1,660 employed; $98,540

## Sources

- **O*NET** (30.3) — U.S. Department of Labor / National Center for O*NET Development. https://www.onetcenter.org/database.html
- **BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)** (May 2024) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. https://www.bls.gov/oes/
- **Census NAICS** (2022) — U.S. Census Bureau. https://www.census.gov/naics/
- **Anthropic Economic Index** (v4 (2026-01-15) + v2 (2025-03-27)) — Anthropic. https://www.anthropic.com/economic-index
- **“GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.)** (arXiv 2303.10130) — OpenAI / academic. https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.10130
- **AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE)** (Felten, Raj & Seamans) — academic. https://github.com/AIOE-Data/AIOE

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_Generated from Singulariki's joined dataset; data snapshot 2026-06-03T03:26:54.804143+00:00. https://singulariki.com/industries/621330_
