What is Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)?
Category: Others
Generic name: Counseling
A Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is a clinical psychologist with a doctorate in psychology from an accredited university. They assess and help promote mental health through therapy, psychoanalysis, and other methods.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depressed mood | 17 | 10 | |
| Anxious mood | 11 | 5 | |
| General health | 5 | 2 | |
| Multiple sclerosis | 3 | 0 | |
| Lack of motivation | 2 | 0 |
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Side effects
Side effects as an overall problem
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 1 | |
| Mild | 0 | |
| None | 10 |
Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Erectile dysfunction | 1 | |
| Starting one thing without finishing another | 1 |
Why patients stopped taking Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Multiple reasons could be selected
| Reason | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Course of treatment ended | 6 | |
| Expense | 3 | |
| Change in health plan coverage | 2 | |
| Doctor's advice | 2 | |
| Other | 2 |
Duration
Stopped going to Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - 6 months | 5 | |
| 6 months - 1 year | 2 | |
| 1 - 2 years | 2 |
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