From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpsychologistpsy‧chol‧o‧gist /saɪˈkɒlədʒɪst $ -ˈkɑː-/ ●●○ AWL noun [countable] MPsomeone who is trained in psychology → psychiatrist a clinical psychologist► see thesaurus at doctor
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psychologist• They were advised by a psychologist to set aside a certain portion of time each evening for home-work.• Because psychologists can not explain homosexuality, they discuss it in terms of sickness or mystery.• Many woman-centred psychologists try to avoid such male-identified parameters.• a child psychologist• She told us she worked as an educational psychologist in Athens.• Every psychologist does exactly the same thing himself, and sees nothing wrong in it.• After graduation psychologists work in a variety of areas.• He admitted to his psychologist that he had been too shy to talk to women.• Peter Miller was an independent psychologist.• Female and male psychologists often experience what Laws calls sponsor relationships, which play an important part in getting them established.• Age is particularly significant for women psychologists.