"psychotherapist" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-psychotherapist.wav [Southern-England] Forms: psychotherapists [plural]
Etymology: psycho- + therapist or psychotherapy + -ist Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|psycho|therapist}} psycho- + therapist, {{suffix|en|psychotherapy|ist}} psychotherapy + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} psychotherapist (plural psychotherapists)
  1. Someone who practices psychotherapy. Wikipedia link: Psychotherapy Categories (topical): Healthcare occupations, People Related terms: head-shrinker, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, psychologist, shrink, therapist Translations (who practices psychotherapy): 心理諮商師 (Chinese Mandarin), 心理谘商师 (Chinese Mandarin), psychoterapeut [masculine] (Czech), psykoterapeut [common-gender] (Danish), psychotherapeut [masculine] (Dutch), psychotherapeute [feminine] (Dutch), psykoterapeutti (Finnish), psychothérapeute (French), ფსიქოთერაპევტი (psikoteraṗevṭi) (Georgian), Psychotherapeut [masculine] (German), Psychotherapeutin [feminine] (German), ψυχοθεραπευτής (psychotherapeftís) [masculine] (Greek), פסיכותרפיסט [masculine] (Hebrew), pszichoterapeuta (Hungarian), психотерапевт (psihoterapevt) [masculine] (Macedonian), psikoterapista (Maltese), psychoterapeuta [masculine] (Polish), psychoterapeutka [feminine] (Polish), psicoterapeuta [common-gender] (Portuguese), psihoterapeut [masculine] (Romanian), psihoterapeută [feminine] (Romanian), психотерапе́вт (psixoterapévt) [masculine] (Russian), psicoterapeuta [common-gender] (Spanish), psikoterapist (Turkish), психотерапе́вт (psyxoterapévt) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

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