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Topic	Is psychology really a useless degree?
Ruvan22 12/26/18 9:27:57 PM #54:	SchoolForAnts posted... Also, just so were clear, you CAN open your own practice with just a bachelors in psychology? Do you have to pass any test? I can only speak for Georgia and a few other states, but the way is works is this: To get a license like Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker requires passing a state set of requirements, which include a master's degree. You CAN open your practice with just a bachelors (or even without it), but virtually no insurance company or government program will reimburse you. Some people open loosely defined places like "Healing places" or "Christian counseling centers" that don't require any licensed personnel, but they generally have a shady reputation as far as actual therapy goes. <cite>Ruvan22 posted [p:914752425] in Is psychol... [t:77334009]...</cite> <quote><cite>SchoolForAnts posted...</cite> <quote>Also, just so were clear, you CAN open your own practice with just a bachelors in psychology? Do you have to pass any test?</quote> I can only speak for Georgia and a few other states, but the way is works is this: To get a license like Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker requires passing a state set of requirements, which include a master's degree. You CAN open your practice with just a bachelors (or even without it), but virtually no insurance company or government program will reimburse you. Some people open loosely defined places like "Healing places" or "Christian counseling centers" that don't require any licensed personnel, but they generally have a shady reputation as far as actual therapy goes.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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