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Of the following statements regarding the professional training of various types of helping professionals, which is the MOST accurate?

A) Marriage and family therapists typically have Psy.D.s
B) Psychiatric social workers tend to have bachelor's degrees.
C) Psychiatrists have M.D.s.
D) Counselors have at least a Ph.D. in psychology.

Psychiatrists

Medical doctors specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illnesses and disorders, often using both medication and therapy.

Marriage And Family Therapists

Mental health professionals specialized in providing counseling and therapy to individuals, couples, and families to address and resolve emotional and relational issues.

Psychiatric Social Workers

Professionals who provide support, therapy, and resources for individuals dealing with mental health issues within a social context.

  • Differentiate the various competencies and job roles of mental health professionals.
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