psychotherapist

Dictionary: psy·cho·ther·a·pist (sī'kō-thĕr'ə-pĭst) pronunciation

An individual, such as a psychiatrist, psychologist, psychiatric nurse, or psychiatric social worker, who practices psychotherapy.

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Medical Dictionary: psy·cho·ther·a·pist

(sī'kō-thĕr'ə-pĭst)
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A person, usually a psychiatrist or clinical psychologist, professionally trained to practice psychotherapy.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a therapist who deals with mental and emotional disorders
Synonym: clinical psychologist

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