Many victims and survivors decide to get help from a professional counselor. Be sure to choose a counselor who is appropriately trained and qualified to help persons with problems like yours. These counselors go by different names and have somewhat different training:

• Therapists
• Psychotherapists
• Psychologists
• Social workers
• Certified alcohol and drug counselors
• Pastoral counselors
• Psychiatrists

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