Sandi is a single mother living in a housing project in a poor section of the city. She has addiction issues and just lost custody of her three children. What type of mental health professional is most likely to get involved in Sandi's situation?

A) educational psychologist
B) psychiatrist
C) psychiatric social worker
D) counselor

Psychiatric Social Worker

A professional specializing in the assessment and treatment of mental health issues, often providing support through social and community services.

Housing Project

A government-funded residential development designed primarily to provide affordable housing to low-income families.

Addiction Issues

Problems related to the compulsive need to use substances or engage in behaviors that become harmful.