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2. Psychologist vs. Therapist: How to Choose and More - Healthline

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   The main differences between psychologists and therapists involve their: level of education and training. authority to make mental health diagnoses. approach to treatment. Licensed therapists must ...

3. Mental Health vs. Behavioral Health: What's the Difference?

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   Mental health focuses on your psychological state and what makes you, you. Behavioral health considers how mental health leads to certain behaviors, but more generally, behavioral health focuses ...

4. Types of Mental Health Professionals

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   Psychiatrists are specialized doctors who diagnose, treat, and prevent mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders using a combination of psychiatric medicine, physical exams, and lab tests. They ...

5. Psychiatry, Psychology, Counseling, and Therapy: What ... - WebMD

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   Psychiatrist. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (M.D. or D.O.) who specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating mental illness. A psychiatrist's training starts with four years of medical ...

6. What Is a Psychologist? - WebMD

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   A psychologist is a trained mental health professional who helps people learn healthy ways to handle mental health challenges. They can help people living with specific conditions, like depression ...

7. Mental health - Wikipedia

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   Mental health, as defined by the Public Health Agency of Canada, [ 6 ] is an individual's capacity to feel, think, and act in ways to achieve a better quality of life while respecting personal, social, and cultural boundaries. [ 7 ] Impairment of any of these are risk factor for mental disorders, or mental illnesses, [ 8 ] which are a component ...

8. Psychotherapy for Mental Illnesses: Benefits, Types ... - WebMD

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   Interpersonal effectiveness: Navigating conflict and interacting assertively. Supportive therapy. Your therapist coaches you on ways to use your emotional resources to deal with mental health ...

9. Mental health professional - Wikipedia

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   Mental health professional. A mental health professional is a health care practitioner or social and human services provider who offers services for the purpose of improving an individual's mental health or to treat mental disorders. This broad category was developed as a name for community personnel who worked in the new community mental ...