Originally posted by udontknowme:
if you get a med degree, you can be a psychiatrist who can give out meds.
if you dont have a med degree, you can only be a psychologist and you cant give out med.
to be a social worker, you usually need another degree...
To be a social worker.. depending on the type of work one intends to go into.
I think for councellors, one has to have a councelling degree, or diploma, or certificate.
To be a Psychologist, one has to have a Masters in Psychology or any Psychology-relevant courses.
To be a Psychiatrist, one has to have a Medicine background of a specific area that one's specializes in.
To be known as a Doctor or Professor, you'd need a phD.