Therapist

Definitions

1. Someone who provides therapy, usually professionally.
2. A psychotherapist specifically.

Equivalents

Examples

“Get⟳ the whole in-network provider list and then ask⟳ friends and family if they know⟳ any of the names, or check online ratings to see⟳ which therapists get⟳ high rankings. One note⟳ of warning: Friends may have⟳ their favorites, but experts say⟳ don’t assume⟳ their therapist is going to be a good fit for you as each person’s needs are different.”

“Seeing the British establishment struggle⟳ with the financial sector is like⟳ watching an alcoholic […]. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become⟳. […] But the scandals kept coming, and so we entered stage⟳ three – what therapists call⟳ "bargaining". A broad section of the political class now recognises the need⟳ for change⟳ but remains unable to see⟳ the necessity of a fundamental overhaul. Instead it offers fixes and patches.”

“We're Midwesterners. Our therapists are bartenders.”

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