psychotherapy
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psychotherapy
- /ˌsaɪkoʊˈθɛɹəpi/
noun psychotherapies
- The treatment of people diagnosed with mental and emotional disorders using dialogue and a variety of psychological techniques. In the future, he says, a focus on the hate circuit may open new avenues for treatment – including new drugs and psychotherapies – that target this and other specific circuits in the brain.
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Closest in meaning: psychotherapeutics, mental hygiene, therapy, contract, networker, psychosomatics, psychoanalysis, counseling, counselling, psychotherapies, psychotherapeutic, psychotherapists, psychiatry, dramatherapy, psychodynamics, psychosynthesis
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noun treatment of those with mental illness
| Español | psicoterapia |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 心理療法 /心理疗法 xīnlǐ liáofǎ, 心理治療 /心理治疗 xīnlǐ zhìliáo, 精神療法 /精神疗法 jīngshén liáofǎ, 精神治療 /精神治疗 jīngshén zhìliáo |
| हिन्दी | मनोचिकित्सा manocikitsā |
| Português | psicoterapia |
| Français | psychothérapie |
| Deutsch | Psychotherapie |
| Italiano | psicoterapia |
| Ελληνικά | ψυχοθεραπεία psychotherapeía |
| Русский | психотерапи́я psixoterapíja |
| Tiếng Việt | tâm lý trị liệu |
| עברית | טיפול נפשי |
Talk about this word "psychotherapy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/psychotherapy. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. psychotherapy. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/psychotherapy "psychotherapy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/psychotherapy.Cite this
@misc{psychotherapy_2026,
title = {psychotherapy},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/psychotherapy},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
