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Mental Health Professionals
Navigating the Landscape of Mental Health Expertise: Understanding the Roles of Psychiatrists, Clinical Psychologists, and Counseling Psychologists
| Psychiatrist | Clinical Psychologist | Counselling Psychologist |
|---|---|---|
| Have a medical degree- MBBS | Have M.A./ M. Sc Psychology (any field in psychology) Mandatory- M. Phil in clinical psychology after MA/M. Sc P.S.- They get their RCI registration after doing M Phil from a RCl approved university |
Will either have M.A./ M. Sc. in Counselling Psychology) or Diploma in guidance & counselling after M.A./ M. Sc. in any field of Psychology |
| Provide Medicines | Provides formal diagnosis, Psycho- therapy & Counselling | Do not provide with formal diagnosis but provides the same Psycho- therapy & Counselling to mild cases as Clinical Psychologists |
| Deals with both mild & severe cases. Can work in hospital settings Refer to treatment seekers as "Patients" |
Deals with both mild & severe cases. Can work in hospital settings Refers to treatment seekers as "Patients" |
Does not deal with severe cases. Has to refer severe cases to clinical
psychologists & Psychiatrists. Refers to treatment seekers as "clients" |
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