Psychotherapist: meaning, definitions and examples
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psychotherapist
[ หsaษชkoสหฮธษrษpษชst ]
mental health professional
A psychotherapist is a trained professional who helps individuals deal with psychological issues, emotional challenges, and mental health disorders. They use various therapeutic techniques to help clients understand their feelings, thoughts, and behaviors in order to improve their well-being.
Synonyms
counselor, psychologist, therapist
Examples of usage
- After experiencing a traumatic event, Sarah decided to see a psychotherapist to work through her feelings of anxiety and fear.
- John has been seeing a psychotherapist for several months to help him manage his depression and improve his overall mental health.
Translations
Translations of the word "psychotherapist" in other languages:
๐ต๐น psicoterapeuta
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเคจเฅเคเคฟเคเคฟเคคเฅเคธเค
๐ฉ๐ช Psychotherapeut
๐ฎ๐ฉ psikoterapis
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะธั ะพัะตัะฐะฟะตะฒั
๐ต๐ฑ psychoterapeuta
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฟ็็ๆณๅฃซ
๐ซ๐ท psychothรฉrapeute
๐ช๐ธ psicoterapeuta
๐น๐ท psikoterapist
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ์ ์น๋ฃ์ฌ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุนุงูุฌ ููุณู
๐จ๐ฟ psychoterapeut
๐ธ๐ฐ psychoterapeut
๐จ๐ณ ๅฟ็ๆฒป็ๅธ
๐ธ๐ฎ psihoterapevt
๐ฎ๐ธ sรกlfrรฆรฐingur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฟัะธั ะพัะตัะฐะฟะตะฒั
๐ฌ๐ช แคแกแแฅแแแแ แแแแแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ psixoterapevt
๐ฒ๐ฝ psicoterapeuta
Word origin
The term 'psychotherapist' originated in the late 19th century from the Greek words 'psyche' meaning 'soul' or 'mind' and 'therapeia' meaning 'healing' or 'medical treatment'. The concept of psychotherapy has evolved over time, with various approaches and techniques developed to address different mental health issues.
See also: psychotherapists, therapists.