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therapist
[ ther-uh-pist ]
noun
- a person trained in the use of physical methods, as exercises, heat treatments, etc., in treating or rehabilitating the sick or wounded or helping patients overcome physical defects.
- a person trained in the use of psychological methods for helping patients overcome psychological problems.
- Also ٳ···پ [] a person, as a doctor, skilled in therapeutics. therapeutics.
ˈٳ辱
/ ˈθɛəɪ /
noun
- a person skilled in a particular type of therapy
a physical therapist
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of therapist1
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Lindsay Bryan-Podvin, a financial therapist, podcaster and author of "The Financial Anxiety Solution," said younger Americans don’t necessarily resent their parents, or boomers more broadly, for having financial security.
Deputy chairman Pat Sheehan of Sinn Féin said there were other gaps in provision for "speech and language therapists, behaviour therapists".
From families in quarantine during the global pandemic to a kidnapped therapist, her characters combine the familiar with the strange in fresh ways.
He has held numerous positions including counselor, sports coach, child-care assistant, substitute teacher and behavioral therapist.
As a licensed therapist, she had offered her services at a local emergency shelter but was gently turned down because there were more people wanting to volunteer than there were seeking help.
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