Meaning of therapy-speak | Babel Free

Definitions

The employment of psychologic jargon to converse with other people.

uncountable

Examples

“We recommend that authors and reviewers carefully consider whether manuscript quality is enhanced by the use of therapy-speak.”

“Whatever Huberman’s failures of honesty and communication, for instance, he appears extremely well versed in the kind of therapy-speak that’s supposed to tame libidinous excess — suggesting that predators and cads can work through this system as well as any other.”

CEFR level