[DavideNL]

Netherlands : https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Therapie#Wetgeving (in Dutch) :

"With the exception of some therapeutic professions, the term therapist is unprotected in the Netherlands and Belgium."

[bowsamic]

Interesting. Here in Germany you need to be a part of some special guild or something to call yourself a therapist

[detaro]

No, the pure label "Therapeut" is not restricted in any way. Some specific labels for types of therapists are, e.g. a Psychotherapeut has to go through an approbation process like other medical titles.

[bowsamic]

Right but when someone looks for a therapist for mental health in germany they look for a "psychotherapist", since that is the one that offers psychotherapy