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Hello, the va told me to see a phycatrist. I made a appointment but only seen a mentel heath counsler? Does what the MHC say on paper have any wieght on claims? or does it have to be from a phycatrist?. Thanks

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You would need an opinion from a psychiatrist since he has the authority to dx you. A councilor doesn't. You may be able to use the councilors opinions as part of your evidence, but thats about it.

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