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What Are Education Requirements for a Degree in Psychotherapy?

Question by Madison: What are education requirements for a degree in psychotherapy?
How many years will it take? What specific degrees will I need? What would my major be?

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Answer by Will Nickel
That calls for four years of medical school and a minimum of two years residency. You’d have to take pre-med, too. So you’re looking at ten years’ preparation.

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