This industry comprises establishments of independent mental health practitioners (except physicians) primarily engaged in (1) the diagnosis and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and/or (2) the diagnosis and treatment of individual or group social dysfunction brought about by such causes as mental illness, alcohol and substance abuse, physical and emotional trauma, or stress. These practitioners operate private or group practices in their own offices (e.g., centers, clinics) or in the facilities of others, such as hospitals or HMO medical centers.
Cross-References. Establishments of psychiatrists, psychoanalysts, and psychotherapists having the degree of M.D. (Doctor of Medicine) or D.O. (Doctor of Osteopathy) are classified in U.S. Industry 621112, Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists.
| Go to: | No change 2002 to 2007 | No change 1997 to 2002 | 2002 Economic Census and other data sources |
| 2007 NAICS | 2002 NAICS | 1997 NAICS |
Corresponding Index Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 621330 | 621330 | 621330 | Clinical psychologists' offices (e.g., centers, clinics) |
| 621330 | 621330 | 621330 | Doctors of psychology offices (e.g., centers, clinics) |
| 621330 | 621330 | 621330 | Psychoanalysts' (except MDs or DOs) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) |
| 621330 | 621330 | 621330 | Psychologists' offices (e.g., centers, clinics), clinical |
| 621330 | 621330 | 621330 | Psychotherapists' (except MDs or DOs) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) |
| 621330 | 621330 | 621330 | Social workers' , mental health, offices (e.g., centers, clinics) |
