Do psychologists need to see psychologists?

Should therapists have therapy themselves? ... Psychologists conducting CBT and clinical social workers leading support groups should know about psychodynamics too. And the ... A personal psychotherapy does not guarantee that a therapist will be caring, non-abusive, technically proficient, or effective. read more

Currently, 72-75% of mental health professionals (MHPs) have undergone personal psychotherapy (Norcross & Guy, 2005). These numbers vary by theoretical orientation of the clinician. read more

A psychologist is someone who studies mental processes and human behaviour by observing, interpreting, and recording how people relate to one another and the environment. Some psychologists work independently, doing research or working only with patients or clients. read more