therapists

A therapist is a person who offers any kinds of therapy. Therapists are trained professionals in the field of any types of services like psychologists, social workers, counselors, etc. They are helpful in counseling individuals for various mental and physical issues.

Therapist refers to trained professionals engaged in providing services any kind of treatment or rehabilitation.

Therapists can help in addressing a range of issues including:

anxiety
behavioral issues
depression
managing life changes
eating disorders
loneliness
grief
self-esteem
negative thinking
chronic illness management
sleep disorder
gender or sexuality
relationships
social issues
stress
addiction
suicide or self-harm based thoughts
trauma

Following are various types of therapists.

Therapists for addiction
Therapists for art
Therapists for children
Therapists for massage
Therapists for marriage and children
Therapists for music
Therapists for occupation
Therapists for physical body
Therapists for psychology
Therapists for yoga
Psychotherapists belong to varied fields like psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, and psychiatrists

Therapist are basically specialized in below areas:

Disorders in behavior
Mental health of Community
Schooling and career
Related to rehabilitation
Substance based abuse
Autism and/or autism awareness

A therapist or a licensed counselor is required to qualify in state licensure exam and also preferred to have a master's degree in addition to completion of internship with a practicing supervisor.
Some bachelor's degree holding counselors also practice under the guidance of licensed therapist or a psychologist. Few counselors prefer to have art therapy or addictions prevention training.

Following are the benefits of consulting a therapist.

Improvement of physical and mental health
Creating awareness on thoughts and its effect on behaviors
Practically understanding the relationship between thoughts and actions
Friendly support and understanding
In-depth knowledge in experience and behaviors
Self awareness
Improving social relationships
Learning new skills in managing stress
Interaction of issues like fear and worries with a neutral person

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