Psychotherapy is a general term for treating mental health problems by talking with a psychiatrist, psychologist or other mental health provider. It's also known as talk therapy, counseling, psychosocial therapy or simply therapy.
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Psychiatrist: A medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating mental illnesses.
Psychologist: A professional specializing in diagnosing and treating diseases of the brain, emotional disturbance, and behavior problems.
Counseling Psychology: A psychological specialty that encompasses research and applied work in several broad domains including counseling process and outcome; supervision and training; career development; prevention; health psychology; multiculturalism etc.