The Role of Psychologists and the Application of Psychological Theories
The Role of Psychologists and the Application of Psychological Theories In an era characterized by a heightened rise in mental health issues, psychologists and psychological theories stand as impactful solutions in understanding and addressing every aspect leading to psychological disorders. Mainly, psychologists utilize psychological theories to comprehend and devise therapeutic interventions for patients suffering from mental health issues. According to Lilienfeld and Basterfield's (2020) findings, 70% of therapeutic interventions applied by psychologists are primarily deduced from psychological theories in the science practitioner model. Lyon et al. (2020) further highlight that most core psychological concepts and theories are predominantly formulated based on real-life scenarios. Based on these findings, psychological concepts and theories applied by psychologists during their clinical therapy sessions are the product of critical analysis of people’s daily lives that infor