Meaning of the word psychotherapist in English

What does psychotherapist mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

psychotherapist

US /ˌsaɪ.kəˈθer.ə.pɪst/
UK /ˌsaɪ.kəˈθer.ə.pɪst/

Noun

a person who treats mental disorders by psychological rather than medical means

Example:
She decided to see a psychotherapist to help her cope with anxiety.
A good psychotherapist can provide tools and strategies for emotional well-being.