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Can a person with a phobia become a psychiatrist?

Updated: 8/19/2019
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Sure! However, it depends on the phobia, if you have phobia for Spiders than it will be irrelevant to your job as you have no contact with them as a psychiatrist. However I am pretty sure that after studying you will master the technique to get rid of your own phobia.

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