What is a counseling psychologist

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What is a Counseling Psychologist?
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• counseling psychologist is someone who pairs
  theoretical concepts with the latest scientific
  breakthroughs in the behavioral health field in a
  practical, useful manner within a therapeutic.

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What does a Counseling Psychologist do?

• Psychiatry involves pursuing a career as a
  medical practitioner who focuses on the diagnosis
  and treatment of mental disorders. 

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• specialized focus allows psychiatrists to
  prescribe psychotropic medications in addition to
  psychotherapy to manage mental disorders such as
  bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and major
  depression.

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• A career as a counseling psychologist, on the
  other hand, does not adhere to the medical model
  of psychiatry.

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• counseling Psychologists cannot prescribe
  medication, but these individuals can still
  provide highly specialized treatment for people
  in need of mental health care.

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• The mental health field diverges even further
  into counseling psychology and clinical psychology

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• Both of these counseling professional careers
  overlap in many areas such as work environment,
  but generally speaking, clinical
  psychologists work with individuals that are more
  impaired. 

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• Counseling psychologists take a more general
  approach to the mental health field, focusing on
  a more developmental perspective.

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