Dictionary![]() ![]() ther•a•pistPronunciation: (ther'u-pist), [key] —n. 1. a person trained in the use of physical methods, as exercises, heat treatments, etc., in treating or rehabilitating the sick or wounded or helping patients overcome physical defects. 2. a person trained in the use of psychological methods for helping patients overcome psychological problems. 3. Also,ther•a•peu•tistPronunciation: (ther"u-pyOO'tist). [key]a person, as a doctor, skilled in therapeutics. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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