Forum Newsfront
May, 1973
Lay TherapyNew York City---A six-month investigation into the practices of unlicensed mental-health therapists has disclosed widespread quackery, sexual misconduct and deception of clients, according to the New York attorney general's office, and indicates a need for a law restricting the use of such titles as psychotherapist, group therapist and psychoanalyst. An investigator reported that one of the major problems is the ''pattern among male therapists and young female patients whereby the the...