Psychologist is person who holds a degree in psychology and is able diagnose and treat mental illness with counselling therapies.They cant be called as doctor as they never attend a medical school and can't prescribe medicines.

2. What is the difference between Psychiatrist and Psychologist?

Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can treat complex mental health issues like severe depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and suicidal tendencies by prescribing medicines.A psychologist is specialized in treating behavioral issues, learning difficulties and anxiety etc.

3. What is the work of a Psychologist?

A psychologist will talk to you and listen to your problems. He/She will do an interactive conversation with you to understand the cause mental distress.

4. Why should someone see a Psychologist?

One should consult a psychologist if facing issues like excessive stress, anxiety or any kind of phobia, anxiety or feeling too low for unusually long time.

5. Does a Psychologist prescribe medicines?

No, a Psychologist is not a medical professional specialized in medicines, so he/she can't prescribe medicines.They help in treating mental health issues with counselling sessions.

Ms. Lakshmi T Rajan

Psychologist

15 years experience overall

Kandanchavadi,Chennai

The Mind Care Center For Mental Health + 3 more

₹2500 Consultation fee at clinic

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Name	Recommended By	Review Count	Years of Experience	Fee
Ms. K R K Sheela Sadashivam	100%	4	16	1500
Ms. Sadhana Sriram	100%	2	7	1500
Ms. Sri Dheetchitha	100%	6	6	1500
Dr. P T Sunderam (PhD)	96%	208	22	2500
Mr. Eugene	100%	4	3	700
Mr. Sibi Isaiah	98%	123	5	800
Dr. D.Senthil Kumar	95%	610	26	600
Ms. Latha Janaki	90%	410	17	2400
Ms. Lakshmi T Rajan	93%	82	15	2500

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