I live in England and have been seeing psychiatrists, psychologists, psychotherapists and the like since I was 12 and I am now 18. For many years I’ve struggled with clinical depression and anxiety and have been medicated for the past six years on various kinds of anti depressants and antipsychotics.
Recently I was diagnosed with Borderline [...]
I feel failed by the mental health services in the UK?
October 14, 2011
psychology or psychiatry?
September 4, 2011
so, im about to enter senior year and trying to figure out things i would wanna major in college.
im really interested in psychology and people’s minds and he way the mind works. itd be sweeet if i was a psychologist, and analyze different people’s lives and everything.
buttttt im pretty sure im gonna be a [...]
Psychiatry and Psychology what are the differences in career?
August 20, 2011
I’m going to college next year and am thinking about psychology or psychiatry. I know psychiatry first has medicine and psychology doesnt, but apart from that, is there any difference? I sort of have the idea that a psychologist cant help as much as a psychiatrist, I know that sounds arrogant but I’ve always pictured [...]
As a psychologist, graduated but without a licensed, can I provide online therapy?
August 10, 2011
I graduated in the Dominican Republic and live in the US. Can I provide mental health counseling online (via Skype) charging? I haven’t gotten my license as a psychologist in the US, just a "Qualified Mental Health Professional".
What's the difference between psychology and psychiatry?
May 27, 2011
Which one is the one that’s basically like a counselor? And I know psychiatrist can prescribe medicine and psychologist can’t? But are psychiatrist still able to do jobs like counselling and talking to patients. I really need to know so that I can choose my major and career choice. I want to be able to [...]
Can you be both a psychiatrist AND a psychologist?
May 15, 2011
I’m going to be a freshman at SUNY Cortland next year
I’ve been thinking about whether I should go on the path to becoming a psychologist or a psychiatrist. I really like how a psychiatrist has the authorization to prescribe medication, but I also like how a psychologist primarily performs psychotherapy. I’m leaning towards becoming [...]
What are some psychology based careers I can get into without a PhD/PsyD?
April 29, 2011
My dream has always been to become a psychologist, but now that I’m in college I finally know what it takes to become one and I think it’s too stressful for me. I still want to do something psych. related, but I have no clue what I can do. I’ve started to look into psychotherapy, [...]
psychology-type career?
April 24, 2011
I’m 16, and a junior in high school, right where everyone tells me to be thinking f the future, how i’m going to make it on my own and what to go to college for. I’ve got it pretty well narrowed down to either being a Lawyer or something in Psychology, either a Psychiatrist, or [...]
If you work in Psychology do you work with people with down syndrome and stuff?
April 12, 2011
I want to be a psychologist and i want to work with people who have bipolar, schizophrenia etc lol but i dont want to work with people with down syndrome because they scare me :/ not trying to mean but they do. So does psychology work with people like that ?? or would psychiatry be [...]
Online Therapy?
January 20, 2011
I really need a therapis/psychologist but don’t have time to go anywhere. Is there such a thing as online therapy?????
What field would I go into in order to work with victims of abuse?
January 11, 2011
I am looking to go into psychology/psychiatry, but I specifically want to work with victims of sexual/physical/mental abuse. What would that career be called? And would I go into psychology for it, or do I need to be a psychiatrist (medical school and all that jazz)?
hmm, I guess I didn’t phrase this right. I know [...]
Urgent Help - My sudden hateful personality - Do I need a PSYCHIATRY?????
December 31, 2010
I had a long wonderful relationship but I’m a negative person. I constantly think negative and force myself to think worst. My relationship was fine until 2 days ago I kept thinking about my bf’s past. I thought so much the relationship ended today. I wrote a really really hateful e-mail to him. Im [...]
WHAT ANNOYS ME ABOUT PSYCHOLOGY?
December 18, 2010
In Sociopathy, people think that Sociopath period do not feel. That is wrong. Sociopaths do feel, but they are very sensitive individuals. A sociopath could like you, but the minute you told him or her they sucked at something they would be out to get you. I am a sociopath level 2 and do have [...]
What is the difference between a psychologist and a counsellor?
November 11, 2010
What kind of therapy would a psychologist offer… Psychotherapy?
What is the difference between psychotherapy and counselling?
In which situations would they be used, and for what benefit?
Also, you know things such as problem solving therapy and CBT, who would administer these, for what purposes and to what benefit?
I know that is a lot [...]
WHICH IS BETTER PSYCHIATRY OR PSYCHOLOGY!?
November 6, 2010
i love helping people about thier problems and studying the human mind. i also like making sure they are okkay. from my understanding psychologist make between 30000-60000 and psychiatrist makes 150000-180000. whoa big money difference. i really need to make that 150000 or more. BUT also i dont just wanna talk to biipolar or psyco [...]
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