Who Needs to See a Psychologist?
Anyone who identifies that they have a need for services provided by a trained professional whose area of specialty is dealing with personal and interpersonal issues and problems from a psychological perspective. It is not uncommon for individuals to seek psychological services in order to better understand themselves or to work to become happier or to enjoy their life more. It is also not uncommon for individuals to seek psychological services for concerns such as abuse, trauma, injury, loss, separation, or various psychological symptoms, including depression or anxiety, that have risen to a level that interrupts their lives.
Related Questions
- Does a child have to see an educational psychologist before a school can request a Statutory Assessment of special educational needs?
- What is an educational psychologist’s assessment and how does this differ from the assessment of study needs?
- Why is a psychologist involved in testing for educational needs?