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What's the different between a masters level psychologist and a mental health counselor?
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Level of training: In many states a master's levels person in psychology has to be supervised by a Ph'D. level psychologist. Psychology is different from other kinds of counseling because of the emphasis on research and science and the ability to do psychological testing. They generally at involved in additional training and supervision.
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