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Psychologist

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Specialty Matters

Psychologists specialize in different areas. Knowing the specialty helps understand their focus.

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He's not just a psychologist; he's a forensic psychologist who works with criminal cases.
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Not a Psychiatrist

Psychologists typically do not prescribe medication, unlike psychiatrists.

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You may need to see a psychiatrist for medications, not a psychologist.
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Therapeutic Role

Psychologists often help with mental health issues through talking therapy.

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My psychologist helped me develop coping strategies for stress.
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