Psychotherapist
noun
A person who helps people deal with their emotional and mental problems by talking to them.
My sister went to see a psychotherapist when she was dealing with severe depression.
Often appears as...
- licensed psychotherapist
- clinical psychotherapist
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Technical
noun
A person who helps people deal with their emotional and mental problems by talking to them.
My sister went to see a psychotherapist when she was dealing with severe depression.
Often appears as...
- licensed psychotherapist
- clinical psychotherapist
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Support
Psychotherapists provide support for emotional issues, not physical ailments.
I saw a psychotherapist for help with my anxiety, not my back pain.
Pro Tip 2/3Privacy Expectation
Conversations with psychotherapists are confidential unless there's a risk of harm.
You can trust your psychotherapist with your secrets.
Pro Tip 3/3Clinical Settings
Psychotherapists often work in private clinics, hospitals, or through online platforms.
After my move, I continued my sessions with my psychotherapist online.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Support
Psychotherapists provide support for emotional issues, not physical ailments.
I saw a psychotherapist for help with my anxiety, not my back pain.
Pro Tip 2/3Privacy Expectation
Conversations with psychotherapists are confidential unless there's a risk of harm.
You can trust your psychotherapist with your secrets.
Pro Tip 3/3Clinical Settings
Psychotherapists often work in private clinics, hospitals, or through online platforms.
After my move, I continued my sessions with my psychotherapist online.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Support
Psychotherapists provide support for emotional issues, not physical ailments.
I saw a psychotherapist for help with my anxiety, not my back pain.
Pro Tip 2/3Privacy Expectation
Conversations with psychotherapists are confidential unless there's a risk of harm.
You can trust your psychotherapist with your secrets.
Pro Tip 3/3Clinical Settings
Psychotherapists often work in private clinics, hospitals, or through online platforms.
After my move, I continued my sessions with my psychotherapist online.
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"The Nutritionist" by...
rooted. Said my head would not keep flying away to where the darkness lives. The psychic told me my heart carries too much weight Said for 20 dollars she’d tell me what to do I handed her the twenty, she said “stop worrying darling, you will find a good man soon.” The first psychotherapist said I should spend 3 hours a day sitting in a dark closet
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The future of...
to help be an antidote to tribalism, to fundamentalism, to genocide and environmental destruction. And so I decided to focus my life on changing the laws and becoming a legal psychedelic psychotherapist.
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"The Nutritionist" by...
rooted. Said my head would not keep flying away to where the darkness lives. The psychic told me my heart carries too much weight Said for 20 dollars she’d tell me what to do I handed her the twenty, she said “stop worrying darling, you will find a good man soon.” The first psychotherapist said I should spend 3 hours a day sitting in a dark closet
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The future of...
to help be an antidote to tribalism, to fundamentalism, to genocide and environmental destruction. And so I decided to focus my life on changing the laws and becoming a legal psychedelic psychotherapist.
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Laura Benanti
American Actress
My mother was an actress and my voice teacher, an incredible voice teacher. My biological father is an actor, and my stepfather, who raised me along with my mother, is a psychotherapist. I was always supported in creative ventures.
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Kay Redfield Jamison
American Psychologist
I am one of millions who have been treated for depression and gotten well; I was lucky enough to have a psychiatrist well versed in using lithium and knowledgeable about my illness, and who was also an excellent psychotherapist.
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Robert Byrne
American Author
If you know a good player who is tempted by pool hustling, introduce him at once to a career guidance counselor, a psychotherapist, or a surgeon who does lobotomies.
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Luciana Berger
British Politician
For many people who face anxieties, depression, trauma or grief that dominate their lives, a vital source of support may be a counsellor or psychotherapist.
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Pamela Stephenson
Australian Actress
The work of a psychotherapist involves being empathic and insightful with one's patients without getting too lost in their painful stories to be helpful.
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Helena Bonham Carter
British Actress
My mom being a psychotherapist, I've been brought up with that whole psychoanalytical terrain.
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Irvine Welsh
Scottish Novelist
Television has become the government, priest, psychotherapist - the legitimiser of our egos.
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Ben Barnes
English Actor
My dad is a doctor, a professor of psychiatry, and my mum is a psychotherapist.
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Manini Mishra
Indian Actress
I am a psychotherapist and hypnotherapist.
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Kate Garraway
English Journalist
Derek, my husband, is a psychotherapist.
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Laura Benanti
American Actress
My mother was an actress and my voice teacher, an incredible voice teacher. My biological father is an actor, and my stepfather, who raised me along with my mother, is a psychotherapist. I was always supported in creative ventures.
Quote examples
Kay Redfield Jamison
American Psychologist
I am one of millions who have been treated for depression and gotten well; I was lucky enough to have a psychiatrist well versed in using lithium and knowledgeable about my illness, and who was also an excellent psychotherapist.
Quote examples
Robert Byrne
American Author
If you know a good player who is tempted by pool hustling, introduce him at once to a career guidance counselor, a psychotherapist, or a surgeon who does lobotomies.
Quote examples
Luciana Berger
British Politician
For many people who face anxieties, depression, trauma or grief that dominate their lives, a vital source of support may be a counsellor or psychotherapist.
Quote examples
Pamela Stephenson
Australian Actress
The work of a psychotherapist involves being empathic and insightful with one's patients without getting too lost in their painful stories to be helpful.
Quote examples
Helena Bonham Carter
British Actress
My mom being a psychotherapist, I've been brought up with that whole psychoanalytical terrain.
Quote examples
Irvine Welsh
Scottish Novelist
Television has become the government, priest, psychotherapist - the legitimiser of our egos.
Quote examples
Ben Barnes
English Actor
My dad is a doctor, a professor of psychiatry, and my mum is a psychotherapist.
Quote examples
Manini Mishra
Indian Actress
I am a psychotherapist and hypnotherapist.
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Kate Garraway
English Journalist
Derek, my husband, is a psychotherapist.
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