therapist
Translation
therapist, counselor
Examples
She decided to see a therapist about her anxiety.
She decided to see a therapist about her anxiety.
He is a qualified physical therapist.
He is a qualified physical therapist.
Grammar Patterns
to see a therapist to get professional help for a problem She decided to see a therapist about her anxiety.
a physical/speech therapist a person trained in a specific type of therapy He is a qualified physical therapist.
Similar Words
Synonyms: counselor, psychotherapist, healer
Etymology
From 'therapy' + '-ist' (a person who does something). 'Therapy' comes from Greek 'therapeia' meaning 'healing'.
Memory Tips
A therap-ist IS a person who provides therapy. The '-ist' ending often means 'a person who does something', like artist or pianist.