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Psychologist, Psychotherapist or Psychiatrist? German: Psychologe/Psychologin, Psychotherapeut/in oder Psychiater/in?

In Germany, a range of options are available for working in the areas of psychology, psychotherapy or psychiatry. It is important to understand the different options because the certification or recognition of your foreign qualification differs depending on the area.

Which profession are you interested in?


Psychotherapist or pecialised psychotherapist


Psychiatrist