Psicólogo (en. Psychologist)

/siˈko.lo.ɣo/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Specialist in psychology who helps people with emotional problems.

The psychologist helped me understand my fears.

El psicólogo me ayudó a entender mis miedos.

Professional who uses therapies to improve the mental well-being of their patients.

I visited the psychologist to talk about my anxiety.

Visité al psicólogo para hablar sobre mi ansiedad.

Expert in the study of mental processes and human behavior.

The psychologist investigates the effects of stress on health.

El psicólogo investiga los efectos del estrés en la salud.

Derived from the Greek 'psychē' (soul) and 'logos' (study).

to go to the psychologist

Consult with a psychologist for psychological support.

ir al psicólogo

psychological therapy

Treatment that aims to improve mental health through conversation.

terapia psicológica

psychological evaluation

Process of analyzing a person's behavior and mind to diagnose problems.

evaluación psicológica

psychology

Science that studies the mind and behavior.

psicología

psychiatry

Branch of medicine that deals with mental disorders.

psiquiatría

psychotherapy

Treatment of emotional problems through dialogue.

psicoterapia

head

I’m going to see my head to talk about my problems.

Voy a ver a mi cabeza para hablar sobre mis problemas.

crazy

Some say that seeing a crazy person is the best for mental health.

Algunos dicen que ver a un loco es lo mejor para la salud mental.