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Psychology & Counselling

Written & medically reviewed by Dr. Sanjay Anbu, MBBS · Last reviewed

Psychologists and counsellors provide talking therapy and support for stress, relationships, emotions and coping — without medication.

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What is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist?

Psychologists and counsellors focus on talking therapy; psychiatrists are doctors who can also prescribe medicine. Many people benefit from both together.

When should I see a counsellor?

If stress, worry or low mood is affecting your daily life, sleep or relationships, talking to a professional can help — you do not have to wait for a crisis.

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Reviewed by Dr. Sanjay Anbu, MBBS. MedDroid is an AI medical assistant and can make mistakes. It provides general health information, not a diagnosis or medical advice — always consult a qualified clinician. In an emergency, contact your local emergency number immediately.