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psychoanalyst
nounmasculine/femininetechnicaluncommon/psikɐnɐˈliʃtɐ/psi·ca·na·lis·ta
Definition
1A practitioner of psychoanalysis, a therapeutic technique exploring the unconscious mind, based on the theories of Sigmund Freud.
Usage examples
“He has been seeing a psychoanalyst for three years to work through his anxiety.”
“The famous psychoanalyst published a new paper on dream interpretation.”
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see a psychoanalystFreudian psychoanalysttraining psychoanalyst