What is a Psychic and How to Find a Good One?

Psychics have been loved andused for thousands of years. They hold special abilities to tap intothe energy of people, situations, and even our pets. When searchingfor the perfect psychic you may not realize there are differentintuitive abilities and types of psychics out there. Before choosingyour psychic, there are certain points to keep in mind, such as what they specialize in or what services they offer. In this article,you will gain insight on how to find the right psychic for you alongwith what to avoid when searching for your intuitive.

WhatExactly is a Psychic?

If you have never dabbled in the art of intuition, you may beunfamiliar with what a psychic really is. Psychics are differentfrom mediums, which is what most people are familiar with. Unlike mediums, they typically don’t have the ability to talk to passed loved ones. Instead, they hold a special type of ability calleda “clair” which we will get more into later in this article. Bydefinition, a psychic is one who holds supernatural powers and is intune with an outside force to receive spiritual insight.

For fairness' sake, thereare certain psychics who do have the ability to call on passed lovedones, they will label themselves as a “Psychic-Medium”.

Whatare the Different Intuitive Abilities a Psychic Can Have?

Asmentioned above, psychics can receive their intuitive insights indifferent ways, which are called “Clairs”. Check out the listbelow for a short description of each:

• Clairvoyance, also known as clear seeing. Some psychics get a clear vision in their head similar to a TV screen. They can often draw out the images they see which is helpful during readings.
• Clairaudience, or the ability to hear sounds, words, or music that helps get the message out.
• Clairsentience, or the ability of clear knowing. Psychics with this ability will get a gut feeling or even chills when a message comes through.
• Clairalience, or clear smelling. During a reading, a psychic can get a hit of perfume or another type of smell that is important to who is receiving the reading.
• Clairgustance, also known as clear tasting. It can be used to associate a significant food or beverage that can be vital information to the reading.

The 'clair' abilities are a play on our five senses. Use this list whensearching for a psychic to help understand what their uniqueabilities are. For example, if you wish to receive a drawing of yourfuture spouse, you will want a clairvoyant.

Whatto Look for in a Psychic

Asidefrom their special abilities, there are other factors to take intoconsideration when finding a good psychic. You want someone you cantrust and that will make you feel safe. You also want someone whoaligns with your energy! Think of it as choosing a new friend, youwouldn’t choose a friend based on how they look or confide insomeone you couldn’t trust. Choosing the right psychic is nodifferent.

Apsychic should allow you to ask questions so that you can get a feelof their energy. Of course, they will not give you a free reading oranything, but they should allow you to ask basic questions about them.You can ask how they became a psychic, what they specialize in, orwhat special services they offer. If a psychic cannot answer anyof these questions it's best to move on to someone who can.

Whatto Avoid When Looking for a Psychic

Unfortunately,like most professions, there will always be psychics who areunauthentic or try to scam people. The good thing is scammers makethemselves obvious if you know what to look for.

DoThey Ask Invasive Questions?

Areal psychic should not ask you any more information other than yourbirthday, name, and reason for the reading. They should never try toget personal information out of you before the reading; if they havetrue abilities whatever they need to know will show up forthem without you telling them.

What Reviews Did They Get?

Mostpsychics, whether they read in person or online, should havetestimonials or reviews. Of course, if they are a newer reader theymay not, but seasoned psychics should. You can find their reviews bysearching their name online or simply viewing their website.

Askaround to others who have had a reading done as well and getrecommendations. Word of mouth is the best way to find a reliablepsychic!

Are Their Prices Reasonable?

Apsychological hack that a lot of service-based businesses use ispricing their services high because it often translates to people ashigh quality. This is not always the case and it’s encouraged tocompare the prices of a few psychics before landing on one. Use yourintuition when deciding on a price point you’re comfortable with.Also, some psychics will offer a money-back guarantee if the readingdoesn’t resonate with you at all. This should give you some peaceof mind especially if they turn out to be not that gifted.

TrustYour Intuition When Choosing a Psychic

The most important thing to remember when looking for a psychic istrusting your own gut. There are plenty of online resources, reviews,and people who can help find the perfect psychic for your needs, butultimately you will know who will feel right for you. A good psychicwill make you feel safe and welcome in your reading, and they will beopen to answering any questions you have.

Nowthat you know what a good quality psychic looks like its time to findyour own! You can feel confident in your research as long as youtrust yourself and remember these tips.