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. Deekshaa Athwani

Psychologist

6 years experience overall

Mahim,Mumbai

S.L. Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate + 3 more

₹2000 Consultation fee at clinic

Santacruz West

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Dr. Kausar S (PhD)	87%	30	30	3500
Ms. Barkha Patel Tanna	100%	194	10	2000
Ms. Riddhi Sagar	99%	159	13	2600
Ms. Mansi D Chheda	99%	258	13	3500
Ms. Mahima Pawar	100%	20	10	1800
Ms. Prriety Agrawwal	100%	1	10	2710
Ms. Rochelle Gomes	100%	35	22	4000
Ms. Farah Ladiwala	100%	4	14	2000
Ms. Deekshaa Athwani	100%	1	6	2000

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