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Can a person with a personality disorder become a counselor?

Can a person with a personality disorder become a counselor? This video answers the question: Can a person with a personality disorder become a counselor? There are 10 personality disorders listed in the diagnostic and statistical manual: paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal, antisocial, borderline, narcissistic, histrionic, avoidant, dependent, and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. There is some controversy in the mental health treatment community about whether individuals with one or more of these disorders are well-suited to be mental health counselors.

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