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Psychotherapy

/sˌaɪkoʊˈθɛrəpi/
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(noun) The treatment of people diagnosed with mental and emotional disorders using dialogue and a variety of psychological techniques.

The show's about a New Jersey mob boss who's in psychotherapy.
Sami got lots of effective psychotherapy in prison.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She underwent ____ for two years to work through the trauma she had experienced in childhood.

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