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What’s the Difference Between a Psychologist and a Counsellor?

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Psychologists and counsellors can both support children, but their roles at Pinwheel aren’t identical. We help families understand when assessment, counselling, or another starting point fits, who will be involved, and how each professional contributes to a clear plan for a child’s mental health, behaviour, learning, and school support needs.