The Natural World eHow to Choose a Psychic by Kris Waldherr Entertainment, curiosity or a need to get another opinion on a complicated life issue are a few of the many reasons for consulting a psychic. Psychics often specialize in a particular discipline, and some are also trained as therapists or counselors with a Master of Divinity degree or a diploma in clinical social work. Think about your reasons for using a psychic.
Different issues require different types of psychics.
Decide what specialty you'd like your psychic to have. Specialties include palm or tarot card reading, intuitive readings, astrology and tea leaves. Ask friends or family for recommendations. Consult magazine and newspaper articles about psychics. Psychics with good track records often will have been written about in a positive way.