The College of Psychologists of Andorra warns about the practices of YouTubers in the field of mental health
The Association of Psychologists of Andorra has issued a statement in which it denounces professional intrusion in the field of mental health. According to the College, some people without the appropriate training or training are offering alternative therapies in this area, putting the health and well-being of the population at risk. The College considers that these practices are a clear example of professional intrusion.
The risks of alternative practices in mental health
The College of Psychologists of Andorra warns about the risks involved in alternative practices in the field of mental health. These risks include emotional, physical and financial harm, as well as the deterioration of the work carried out by psychology professionals. The College emphasizes the importance of not being frivolous in matters of mental health and of always seeking the help of qualified professionals.
Call for review and control by the public administration
The Andorran Association of Psychologists is calling on the public administration to review and control the centers currently operating that offer alternative therapies in the field of mental health. They believe that the official acceptance of these practices can disorient patients and endanger their health. In addition, the College has made available to the population a mailbox so that situations of professional intrusion can be reported.