What does LPC, LSW, LMFT, PsyD, PHD, LCSW, MD, MS, MA stand for?
LPC = Licensed Professional Counselor
LMFT = Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
LSW = Licensed Social Worker
LCSW = Licensed Clinical Social worker
PHD = Doctor of Philosophy
Psy D = Doctor of Psychology
MD = Doctor of Medicine
MA = Master of Arts
MS = Master of Science
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LCSW, LCSW = Licensed Clinical Social worker, LMFT, LMFT = Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LPC, LPC = Licensed Professional Counselor, LSW, LSW = Licensed Social Worker, MA, MA = Master of Arts, MD, MD = Doctor of Medicine, MS, MS = Master of Science, PHD, PHD = Doctor of Philosophy, Psy D = Doctor of Psychology, PsyD