mental health professional

Treats psychological conditions

A mental health professional is someone trained to diagnose, treat, or counsel people with psychological or emotional difficulties.

The category includes psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, counselors, and clinical social workers.

She's been seeing a mental health professional since the divorce.

The term is broad enough to cover various credentials and specializations.

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