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What is the difference between a counselor, a therapist, a physiatrist and a physiologist?
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Too broad for format: There are many different types of counselors, therapists, physiatrists and physiologists based on their area of expertise and university degrees. I advise you look up each definition and write it down. Think about the descriptions. Then come up with a more precise question. Ask yourself what am I trying to ask?
Answered 10/28/2015
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