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The type of professional training a therapist has:

Correct answer: C. is not all that important, since telented therapists can be found in all of the mental health professions.

  • A. is the most important indicator of his or her competence.
  • B. should be the major consideration in choosing a therapist.
  • C. is not all that important, since telented therapists can be found in all of the mental health professions.
  • D. involves both a and b.

Explanation

Professional credentials matter, but the therapist’s effectiveness, therapeutic relationship, and suitability for the client are also important. Skilled therapists exist across several mental-health professions, so training type alone is not decisive.

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