is clinical psychologist a doctor?
Dear Student ,
No , Clinical Psychologist is not come under Doctor category .But after earning a Masters degree in Psychology from regular/distance and after getting license , you can practice in Hospitals as an assistant with the Doctors . The doctors in these field are called Psychiatrists. The job of a clinical Psychologist is to treat the patient by understanding their emotional/mental behavior , and deal with the patients who are suffering in various mental disorders, anxiety , Depression etc.
The job area you can get after studying Clinical Psychology is :
- Behavioral Health Psychologist
- Medical Psychologist
- Child Psychologist etc.
For more details about the course , refer this :
https://www.careers360.com/careers/clinical-psychologist
Hope this helps !