psychotherapy C1 Topic:Health & Medicine US /ˌsaɪkoʊˈθɛɹəpi/ UK /ˌsaɪkoʊˈθɛɹəpi/ See IPA manual Freq #33815 Meanings 1 noun the treatment of mental or emotional problems by psychological means He used to try hypnotic experiments on his friends and even dabbled in amateur psychotherapy. Common collocations group psychotherapy Noun + noun Etymology From psycho- + therapy. Topics Health & Medicine External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # psychotherapy **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˌsaɪkoʊˈθɛɹəpi/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌsaɪkoʊˈθɛɹəpi/ **Frequency rank:** 33815 ## Meanings 1. the treatment of mental or emotional problems by psychological means ## Examples - He used to try hypnotic experiments on his friends and even dabbled in amateur psychotherapy. ## Etymology From psycho- + therapy. ## Topics - Health & Medicine markdown