单词 | therapist |
释义 | therapist (once / 4484 pages) n An expert at a specific kind of healing practice is called a therapist. A massage therapist is trained to soothe sore muscles, for example. The first thing many people think of when they see the word therapist is a psychotherapist, a mental health practitioner whose job is to diagnose and treat psychiatric conditions. This kind of therapist might listen to a patient's thoughts, fears, problems, and dreams and offer helpful techniques or even medication. Other types of therapists include physical therapists and occupational therapists, both of whom help clients with mobility and quality of life issues presented by their physical disabilities or challenges. WORD FAMILYtherapist: therapists+/therapeutic: therapeutically, therapeutics/therapy: therapeutic, therapeutical, therapies, therapist USAGE EXAMPLESWhat is a good way to find a therapist? Wall Street Journal(Jan 01, 2017) So Mr. Hames and others founded the digital health start-up Big Health and created Sleepio, an online sleep improvement program that uses a virtual therapist. New York Times(Dec 28, 2016) Ages 7-9, each was accompanied by a therapist who never left his side. Washington Times(Dec 26, 2016) n a person skilled in a particular type of therapy Syn|Hypo|Hyper healer naprapath a therapist who practices naprapathy alleviatora therapist who makes suffering more endurable chiropractora therapist who practices chiropractic curanderaa Mexican woman who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans curanderoa Mexican man who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans electrotherapistsomeone who specializes in the treatment of disease by electricity herb doctor, herbalista therapist who heals by the use of herbs naturopatha therapist who practices naturopathy osteopath, osteopathista therapist who manipulates the skeleton and muscles physical therapist, physiotherapisttherapist who treats injury or dysfunction with exercises and other physical treatments of the disorder clinical psychologist, psychotherapista therapist who deals with mental and emotional disorders sangomaa traditional Zulu healer and respected elder speech therapista therapist who treats speech defects and disorders massagersomeone who rubs or kneads parts of the body to stimulate circulation and promote relaxation Coue, Emile CoueFrench psychotherapist who claimed that if one imagined one was getting better, one would get better (1857-1926) expert a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully |
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