Workers in the Counseling and Mental Health Services pathway often study and use a specific field of knowledge to assess and help improve a client’s mental state. This field of study is called

Psychology is the field that studies mental processes and behavior. People in counseling and mental health services use psychological knowledge to understand a client’s thoughts and feelings and to help improve their mental well-being. Sociology focuses on society and social groups, while statistics concerns data and rehabilitation is a process of recovery.

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