Differences between counseling and therapy and social work
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Explain the difference between counseling and therapy. What do case managers do?
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This solution defines terms and then discusses the differences between counseling and therapy, case managers, social workers and therapists. The text contains 287 words.
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The meaning of counseling is the "Advice or guidance, especially as solicited from a knowledgeable person." (Chennaiads.com, 2010)
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The meaning of therapy is the service given by a counselor. "Therapy, also known as psychotherapy, (About.com, 2010) is the process of treating psychological disorders and mental distress. Psychotherapy is given by the following trained professionals: social worker, psychiatrist, psychologist, counselors, therapist (occupational, family or mental) and psychiatric ...
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