therapist

UK
/ˈθɛrəpɪst/
US
/ˈθɛrəpɪst/

Translations

therapistnoun
therapists
pl
UK
/ˈθɛrəpɪst/
US
/ˈθɛrəpɪst/
She decided to see a therapist to help her cope with anxiety.
Elle a décidé de consulter un thérapeute pour l’aider à faire face à son anxiété.
Additional translations
kinésithérapeuteEn contexte de rééducation physique.
psychothérapeuteEn particulier en psychologie et en psychiatrie.
Synonyms
life coach
social worker
mental health professional
therapistadjective
UK
/ˈθɛrəpɪst/
US
/ˈθɛrəpɪst/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., therapist office) to denote relation to therapists.
Additional translations
thérapeutiqueAu sens général de ce qui relève de la thérapie.

Definitions

therapistnoun
A person who is trained to help people with mental, emotional, or physical problems by talking to them or using specific techniques.
She decided to see a therapist to help her cope with anxiety.
A professional who provides therapy, especially in the fields of psychology, psychiatry, or physical rehabilitation.
After his injury, he worked with a physical therapist to regain strength in his leg.
therapistadjective
Relating to, intended for, or characteristic of therapists.
The clinic purchased new therapist equipment for the rehabilitation wing.