What is the difference between a psychologist and a counsellor?

There are significant difference between a psychologist and a counsellor.

In short… A psychologist focuses on the science while the counsellor talk-therapy.

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A psychologist focuses on the science behind the clients present issues relating to emotions and behaviour.

While Counsellors focus on the overall treatment of the specific symptoms and issues. It has very talk-based emphasis leading to discussions exploring clients issues where they eventually reach their own answers.