Which type of mental health professional is able to prescribe psychoactive medications in every state?

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A psychiatrist is the only mental health professional who is able to prescribe psychoactive medications in every state. Clinical psychologists, psychiatric nurses, and psychiatric social workers may have some ability to prescribe medication in some states, but it varies greatly depending on state laws and regulations.

Which Type of Mental Health Professional Is Able to Prescribe