In Choosing a Therapist, It Would Be Wise to Remember

question 431

Multiple Choice

In choosing a therapist, it would be wise to remember that

• A)the therapist's personal qualities may be more important than the type of therapy used.
• B)psychiatrists are usually better qualified to deal with problems than are psychologists.
• C)once you begin therapy, you should not consider changing to someone new.
• D)the training and credentials of a therapist are of little importance.

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