What's the difference between a counselor and a psychological supervisor?

1. Difference of clients: The clients of psychological counselors are normal people with psychological problems, while the clients of psychological counselors are wider.

2. Different working methods: psychological counseling mainly helps clients through consultants, while psychological supervision mainly improves their psychological state through their own efforts.

3. Different work goals: The purpose of psychological counselors is to solve people's psychological problems, while the purpose of psychological supervisors is to help people rebuild their personality.

Overview of psychological supervisors

All consulting businesses need supervision, such as education supervision and psychological consultation supervision. People engaged in supervision activities are called supervisors or supervisors.

Psychologists, a professional group, including counselors, psychotherapists, psychologists and other titles, are gradually exerting more and more influence in various fields of society. However, due to the gradual improvement of vocational training system and continuing education, the professional echelon of psychological counseling talents is gradually forming.

The Association of Registered Psychologists in China has made extensive reference to the training and certification management modes of psychologists in western countries, Chinese mainland, Taiwan Province Province of China and Chinese mainland, and has gathered psychologists and front-line practitioners from Chinese mainland, Taiwan Province and Hong Kong to formulate the training and certification system for psychological supervisors. Promote the professional ability of psychologists in China, build an echelon system of talent training, and the industry will develop in a healthy and orderly direction.