nonpsychiatrist
Outside the asylum
A nonpsychiatrist is anyone who is not a psychiatrist—used mainly in medical and research contexts to distinguish between psychiatrists and other physicians or mental health professionals: Nonpsychiatrist physicians often prescribe antidepressants, The study compared diagnoses made by psychiatrists versus nonpsychiatrists.
Licensed medical doctor
- nurseHealthcare provider, bedside
- pediatricianPhysician for children
- internistDoctor of internal organs
- cardiologistPhysician treating cardiovascular conditions
dermatologist · surgeon · oncologist · neurologist · gynecologist · family doctor · general practitioner · orthopedist
Mental behavior specialist
- counselorOne who advises
- social workerHuman services professional
- therapistMental health practitioner
- life coachProfessional growth mentor
neuropsychologist · school counselor · marriage counselor · pastoral counselor · grief counselor · addiction counselor · career counselor · guidance counselor
physician
Licensed medical doctor
- nurseHealthcare provider, bedside
- pediatricianPhysician for children
- internistDoctor of internal organs
cardiologist · dermatologist · surgeon · oncologist · neurologist · gynecologist · family doctor · general practitioner · orthopedist · gastroenterologist
psychologist
Mental behavior specialist
- counselorOne who advises
- social workerHuman services professional
- therapistMental health practitioner
life coach · neuropsychologist · school counselor · marriage counselor · pastoral counselor · grief counselor · addiction counselor · career counselor · guidance counselor · wellness coach
listener
One who attends aurally
mentor · peer support · clergy · chaplain · elder · community member · coworker · teacher · neighbor · support group
nonpsychiatristpsychiatrist
Mental disorder physician
shrink · forensic psychiatrist · psychopharmacologist · child psychiatrist
psychiatrist, psychiatry, psychiatric, psychiatrists, neuropsychiatry, neuropsychiatric, psychiatrically, antipsychiatry, forensic psychiatry