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Psychotherapist
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Someone who practices psychotherapy.
"“Psychotherapists are not immune to the same stereotypes that we all have, and I think they could become even more relevant for psychotherapists than for other professions [both medical and nonmedical], because they are embarking on this intimate, potentially long-term relationship with these [clients],” said Heather Kugelmass, a doctoral student in sociology at Princeton University. Kugelmass is the author of the study (PDF), which was published Wednesday in the Journal of Health and Social Behavior."
- 2 a therapist who deals with mental and emotional disorders wordnet
Etymology
From psycho- + therapist or psychotherapy + -ist.
See also for "psychotherapist"
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