Siquiatra (en. Psychiatrist)

/siˈkja.tɾa/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Doctor specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.

The psychiatrist prescribed a treatment for his anxiety.

El siquiatra le recetó un tratamiento para su ansiedad.

Professional who evaluates and treats emotional and psychological problems.

She decided to see a psychiatrist to cope with her depression.

Ella decidió ver a un siquiatra para lidiar con su depresión.

Mental health expert who can perform psychotherapy.

The psychiatrist helped him understand his family issues.

El siquiatra le ayudó a comprender sus problemas familiares.

Derived from the Greek 'psyche' meaning soul and 'iatros' meaning doctor.

visit the psychiatrist

To consult with a mental health specialist.

visitar al siquiatra

psychiatric consultation

Session with a psychiatrist to assess mental health.

consulta psiquiátrica

psychiatric treatment

Medical intervention to address mental disorders.

tratamiento psiquiátrico

psychologist

Psychology professional who is not a doctor.

psicólogo

psychiatry

Medical discipline that deals with mental problems.

psiquiatría

mental disorder

Disturbance that affects a person's psychological functioning.

trastorno mental

Head

I went to see the head to better understand my emotions.

Fui a ver a la cabeza para entender mejor mis emociones.

Psy

The psy recommended meditation techniques to me.

El psy me recomendó técnicas de meditación.

Doc

I have an appointment with the doc to talk about my issues.

Tengo una cita con el doc para hablar de mis problemas.