Clinical psychology and Psychotherapy

Clinical psychology

Clinical psychology noun - The branch of psychology concerned with the treatment of abnormal mentation and behavior.

Psychotherapy and clinical psychology are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Psychotherapy" instead a noun phrase "Clinical psychology".

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy noun - The treatment of mental or emotional problems by psychological means.
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Synonyms for Psychotherapy

Clinical psychology and psychotherapy are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Clinical psychology" with "Psychotherapy", this terms are similar.

Nearby Word: psychotherapist
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Psychotherapy and Clinical psychology. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clinical_psychology/psychotherapy
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