Therapist Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Therapist includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Assess patients and diagnose mental health issues.
  • Create a treatment plan for patients based on the needs of the individual.
  • Refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.
  • Work with families or couples to administer family or marital counseling.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Therapist duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Therapist roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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