Therapy-speak
//ˈθɛɹəpi spik//
"Therapy-speak" in a Sentence (2 examples)
We recommend that authors and reviewers carefully consider whether manuscript quality is enhanced by the use of therapy-speak.
Whatever Huberman’s failures of honesty and communication, for instance, he appears extremely well versed in the kind of therapy-speak that’s supposed to tame libidinous excess — suggesting that predators and cads can work through this system as well as any other.
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