noun
A trained professional who helps people deal with mental or emotional problems through talking therapy.
She has been seeing a psychotherapist for several months.
Common phrases & grammar
see a psychotherapist · trained psychotherapist
American English
How to pronounce psychotherapists
nounC1
saikuhTHAIRuhpihsts
/ˌsaɪ.kəˈθɛɹ.ə.pɪsts/
5 syllables · Stress the third syllable.
Related entry: psychotherapist
A trained professional who helps people deal with mental or emotional problems through talking therapy.
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