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Originally Posted by LabRat27
If I can ask, did you see LCSWs or PsyDs? I think, on average, PsyDs might be more likely to be able to see how what may seem helpful at the time could be detrimental in the long term.
My unethical T was an LCSW, and my current T is a PsyD (and I was only interested in working with a PsyD when looking for a therapist this time), though I've also heard plenty of awful stories about PsyDs as well (and good stories about LCSWs)
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I’ve speculated about this too—it seemed that the most damaging therapists I had had degrees in psychology (MA, PhD), i.e., not professional counseling degrees.
But ultimately I think it probably comes down to intelligence and willingness to self-analyze.