What is the difference between clinical psychology and counseling psychology? What are the career prospects of both the courses?
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A counseling psychologist has a stronger focus on healthy individuals, who have fewer pathological mental problems. A clinical psychologist has a stronger focus on those with a psychosis or other serious mental illness.
This goes back to them taking over some degree of the work previously reserved for psychiatrists.
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