THERAPIST Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word therapist. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| healer | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||
noun • a person skilled in a particular type of therapy | ||||||
| analyst | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who is skilled at analyzing data • an expert who studies financial data (on credit or securities or sales or financial patterns etc.) and recommends appropriate business actions • a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis | ||||||
| clinician | nounn | |||||
noun • a practitioner (of medicine or psychology) who does clinical work instead of laboratory experiments | ||||||
| counselor | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who gives advice about problems • someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp • a lawyer who pleads cases in court | ||||||
| practitioner | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who practices a learned profession | ||||||
| psychiatrist | nounn | |||||
noun • a physician who specializes in psychiatry | ||||||
| psychoanalyst | nounn | |||||
noun • a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis | ||||||
| psychologist | nounn | |||||
noun • a scientist trained in psychology | ||||||
| psychotherapist | nounn | |||||
noun • a therapist who deals with mental and emotional disorders | ||||||
| specialist | nounn | |||||
noun • an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning • practices one branch of medicine | ||||||
| social worker | nounn | |||||
noun • someone employed to provide social services (especially to the disadvantaged) | ||||||