Mental Health and Clinical Responsibilities as a PhD Student

Current 2nd-year student in a clinical psych PhD program. Am considering whether to approach DCT with concerns about my own ability to see patients (let alone function as a grad student). Tl;dr: moderately-to-severely depressed, but haven't screwed anything up yet (except my health and personal life). Should I talk to the DCT? While I've had recurring moderate depression most of my life, I've been able to compensate well enough to get into a PhD program. However, I've decompensated very... Read more
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