Therapist Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Therapist:

  • A master's degree in Psychology.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Empathy for patients.
  • Ability to keep patient information confidential.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Therapist skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Therapist roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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