Rather than working with severe disorders, Dr. Chantel tends to treat milder disorders. On most days, she conducts psychotherapy with clients who are experiencing adjustment problems due to job loss or divorce or helping clients with parenting issues. Dr. Chantel is most likely a __________ psychologist.
A)clinical
B)counseling
C)comparative
D)social

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Counseling psychologists typically focus on helping individuals with adjustment problems and life issues, such as those described for Dr. Chantel, rather than severe mental disorders, which are more often the focus of clinical psychologists.

Rather Than Working with Severe Disorders, Dr