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How to pronounce psychotherapy

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saikohTHEHRuhpee

/ˌsaɪ.koʊˈθɛɹ.ə.pi/

5 syllables · Stress the third syllable.

Treatment in which a trained professional talks with a person to help with mental or emotional problems.

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Meanings & examples

noun

Treatment in which a trained professional talks with a person to help with mental or emotional problems.

She started psychotherapy after a difficult year.

Common phrases & grammar

psychotherapy session · undergo psychotherapy

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