therapist Definition
☆ thera·pist (t̸her′ə pist)
noun
a specialist in a certain form of therapy
therapist Usage Examples
Converse of subject
- recommend: Adaptations Adaptations refer to large or small changes to homes that are recommended by the occupational therapist.
- assess: Therefore anyone requesting such furniture will need to have their specific needs assessed by an Occupational Therapist.
Converse of object
- qualify: Fully qualified massage therapist looking to build her client base.
- practice: The association holds a current register of practicing Music Therapists.
- consult: However, it is worth consulting a nutritional therapist or a GP before starting these, especially if you have ever had an ulcer.
- supervise: I serve on the Association's committee for supervising music therapists and am myself an accredited supervisor.
- employ: The boro had employed occupational therapists as care managers since 1991.
- train: They have trained therapists in an approach called the Human Givens Approach, which can often help lift depression in less than 5 sessions.
Adjective modifier
- occupational: An occupational therapist should be able to explain more about the scheme locally.
- complementary: A regular session with a complementary therapist offers a whole multitude of benefits.
- nutritional: The 21st Century is a very demanding time for nutritional therapists.
- qualified: I am a qualified therapist, can I work with you?
- trained: If your case is severe you may be referred to a trained therapist who will teach you a technique of CBT called Habit Reversal.
- holistic: I was awarded a grant of £ 500 which enabled me to train as a holistic therapist.
Noun used with modifier
- massage: Also a big ' thank you ' to Audrey who is your massage therapist.
- speech: Speech therapists also worked with him in the infant school to great effect.
- beauty: She had been very busy working as a beauty therapist at Options in Burnley.
- language: We also have a speech and language therapist who works with these pupils two and a half days per week.
- sex: The primary outcome was the sex therapists assessment of response to treatment.
- yoga: Current practioners include yoga therapists, psychotherapists and counselors, massage therapist and feng shui practioner.
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