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Is there a difference between a "clinical" and "certified" psychologist?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Psychology licensure: varies a bit from jurisdiction to jurisdiction but most US states and Canadian provinces are similiar. They generally require a doctorate plus a year or more post doc experience and exams. Most have licensure laws, a few use "certified." Clinical psychologists diagnose and treat mental illness and more. Other psychologists treat developmental/more normal range issues, do research, schools, et

Answered 9/28/2016

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