Joanna has suffered a series of personal setbacks, including the death of a family member, academic problems in college, and a divorce. She feels so sad, upset, and lonely that she is contemplating suicide. Joanna could probably be BEST helped by a(n) _____ psychologist.
A)experimental
B)clinical
C)industrial/organizational
D)educational

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Clinical psychologists specialize in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental illnesses and emotional problems. Given Joanna's personal setbacks and risk of suicide, a clinical psychologist would be most equipped to offer her therapy and provide appropriate interventions to address her mental and emotional health needs.

Joanna Has Suffered a Series of Personal Setbacks, Including the Death