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

Doc

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

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

Psy

The psy recommended meditation techniques to me.

El psy me recomendó técnicas de meditación.

Head

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

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