Psychoanalyst (Noun)
Meaning
A licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The psychoanalyst listened attentively as her patient recounted their dreams and childhood memories.
- To become a practicing psychoanalyst, one must complete a rigorous training program that includes both theoretical study and practical experience.
- After completing her residency, Dr. Smith established a private practice as a psychoanalyst, specializing in the treatment of anxiety disorders.
- The philosopher, who was also a trained psychoanalyst, explored the human condition through a combination of theoretical and clinical perspectives.
- Following the publication of his groundbreaking book, Dr. Freud was hailed as the world's leading psychoanalyst and a pioneer in the field of psychotherapy.